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First Woman Co-Anchor of Network Evening News

Diane von Furstenberg

Iconic Fashion Designer

Diane von Furstenberg on her breakout success, career rebirth, and embracing women's strength and femininity.

Katie Couric

Network News Pioneer

Katie Couric on the loss of her husband, her history-making turn at CBS Evening News, and facing the critics.

Donna de Varona

Olympic Champion & Sportscaster

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

First Latina Elected to Congress

Beverly Guy-Sheftall

Pioneer of Black Women's Studies

Chan Marshall

Musician

Sheryl WuDunn

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

Mira Sorvino

Activist & Actor

Oprah Winfrey

Media Mogul & Philanthropist

Winfrey on her difficult upbringing, making the most out of a second chance, and turning her remarkable career into a platform to serve a cause greater than herself.

Diane von Furstenberg

Iconic Fashion Designer

Diane von Furstenberg on her breakout success, career rebirth, and embracing women's strength and femininity.

Judy Blume

Best-Selling Author

Barbara Smith

Groundbreaking Publisher of Women of Color

Maureen Towey

Theater Director

Monica Crowley

Conservative Commentator & Author

Nancy Pelosi

First Female Speaker of the US House Of Representatives

Sarah Weddington

Roe v. Wade Attorney

Sandra Day O'Connor

First Female Justice at the U.S. Supreme Court

Sandra Day O’Connor on her hard-won career and the high stakes of her history-making appointment to the Court.

Maria Shriver

Journalist, Author, & Former First Lady of California

Shriver on her choice to become a journalist, the unforeseen challenges of being a working mother, and giving her all to the First Lady role to take on women's issues.

Condoleezza Rice

Former Secretary of State

Heather McTeer

Politician

Madeleine Albright

First Female Secretary of State

Shirley Tilghman

Molecular Biologist & Princeton President

Pamela Rief

Biomechanics Educator

Amy Lehman

Doctor & Activist

Anne Wojcicki

Co-Founder & CEO, 23andMe

CEO and Co-Founder Anne Wojcicki of genetic testing company 23andMe on how she grew a love for science despite not being the best at it and how she believes everybody can understand science and contribute to changing the face of research.

Lydia Villa-Komaroff

Molecular Biologist

Lydia Villa-Komaroff on wanting to be a scientist, defying prejudices as a young Latina, and her breakthrough in diabetes research.

Reshma Saujani

Founder, Girls Who Code

First Female Bodybuilding Champion

Hope Solo hopes that we can teach young girls to focus more on themselves, and not what other think of them.

Misty Copeland

Ballet Dancer

Misty Copeland discusses her journey to the American Ballet Theatre and the importance of providing young girls with positive and diverse role models.

Billie Jean King

Tennis Champion & Activist

Kathrine Switzer

First Woman to Enter the Boston Marathon

Donna de Varona

Olympic Champion & Sportscaster

Andrea Jung

First Female CEO of AVON

Gina Bianchini

Social Software Entrepreneur

Leila Janah

Global Economic Advocate

Renata Black

Social Entrepreneur

Renata Black shares her path from Colombia to microfinance and how she applies a different spin to empowerment through lingerie.

Lauren Bush Lauren

Global Nutrition Advocate

Lauren Bush Lauren started FEED Projects, a company with a mission to create good products to feed the world.

Sheryl Sandberg

Facebook COO

Alexa von Tobel

Personal Finance Expert

Wendy Clark

Sr. Marketing Executive, Coca-Cola

Alexa von Tobel

Personal Finance Expert

Barbara Bestor

Architect

Joan Sullivan

Educator & Public Policy

Asenath Andrews

Educator

Andrews speaks about growing up in Detroit, how she came to be the founding principal of Catherine Ferguson Academy for pregnant teen girls and mothers, and her experience being there.

Johnnetta Cole

Groundbreaking Scholar & College President

Johnnetta Cole, director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, talks about her experience as the first female president of Spelman College and the importance of women teaching the next generation.

Tracy K. Smith

Poet

Ruth Simmons

First African-American Ivy League President

Playwright, "The Vagina Monologues"

Eve Ensler on a traumatic childhood, the runaway success of The Vagina Monologues, and founding V-day to fight violence against women worldwide.

Lauri Burns

Teen Advocate

Burns on her abusive and tumultuous upbringing and what led her to becoming an advocate for foster kids and homeless teens with the Teen Project.

Lydia Cincore-Templeton

Foster Youth Advocate

Amy Richards

Co-Founder, Third Wave Foundation

Pat Eng

Founder, New York Asian Women's Center

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