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Joan Liffring-Zug Bourret (February 20, 1929 – October 16, 2022) was an American photographer, book publisher, and civil rights activist. On April 6, 1951, she became the first woman to photograph herself giving birth.
Chief Justice, Iowa Supreme Court from 2011 to 2019, wrote the Varnum v. Brien opinion that legalized same-sex marriage in Iowa in 2009. [13] Betty Jean Dillavou Durden (1923–2017) 2020 WWII WAVES US Navy veteran, one of the founders of the Iowa Commission on the Status of Women [13] Ann Fry Jorgensen (b. 1939/1940) 2020 Agriculture [13 ...
In 2002 the Iowa Organization of Women Attorneys established the Arabella Mansfield Award to recognize outstanding women lawyers in the state. A commemorative sculpture of her was commissioned by Iowa Wesleyan College and installed at the campus; it was created by Benjamin Victor. The National Association of Women Lawyers named its most ...
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Annie Nowlin Savery (born Annie Nowlin, 1831, London – April 14, 1891, New York City) was an American suffragist and philanthropist based in Des Moines, Iowa.She is known as a pioneer feminist and activist for woman suffrage.
Iowa Women's Hall of Fame (1993) Jean Adeline Morgan Wanatee (December 9, 1910 – October 15, 1996) was a Meskwaki activist for Native American and women's rights. Wanatee was an artist and tribal leader dedicated to preserving and sharing the traditional culture and language of the Meskwaki.
Lisa Bluder, who coached the Iowa women's basketball team to the last two NCAA championship games, announced Monday that she is retiring after 24 years leading the Hawkeyes. Her longtime assistant ...
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