Some of these women are the first to be acknowledged in their field of expertise, some had the courage to stand up for themselves and take the first step towards gender equality and some are present day leaders and activist, but there is one thing they all have in common: they all fight for what they believe in and therefore set a great example to today’s society and are an inspiration to young girls all over the world.

Marina Abramović
Jeanne d’Arc
Jacinda Ardern
Tarana Burke
Coco Chanel
Marie Curie
Princess Diana
Amelia Earheart
Emma González
Audrey Hepburn
Frida Kahlo
Mona Lisa
Wangari Maathai
Meghan Markle
Nefertiti
Michelle Obama
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Florence Nightingale
Naomi Parker
Rosa Parks
Sally Ride
Wilma Rudolph
Margaret Thatcher
Mother Teresa
Sojourner Truth
Serena Williams
Oprah Winfrey
Malala Yousafzai