Lisa Ben, editor of the first lesbian magazine

Lisa Ben, editor of the first lesbian magazine

by | Jun 30, 2020 | Role models

Lisa Ben, editor of the first lesbian magazine Lisa Ben, was one of the first lesbian celebrity who created Vice Versa and wrote parodic song.  Important dates November 7, 1921: birth of Edith D. Eyde  in San Fransisco, California. 1940’s: composing music and...
Ellen Ochoa, astronaut, but not only

Ellen Ochoa, astronaut, but not only

by | Jun 23, 2020 | Role models

Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina to go in spaceEllen Ochoa was born in Los Angeles on May 10, 1958. She is an American astronaut and was chief executive and the first Hispanic woman to enter space. She then became director of NASA Johnson Space Center. Important dates...
Rosa Parks, civil rights activist.

Rosa Parks, civil rights activist.

by | Jun 10, 2020 | Role models

Rosa parks, civil rights activistRosa Parks was a civil rights activist who refused to give a white passenger seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Her rebellion caused a boycott of the Montgomery bus. His success initiated a nationwide effort to end racial...
Mata Hari, from dancer to French intelligence

Mata Hari, from dancer to French intelligence

by | May 20, 2020 | Role models

Mata Hari, from dancer to French intelligenceIn 1917, Mata Hari was accused of being a double agent for Germany. She was executed by a French firing squad on October 15th. Important dates August 7th, 1876: birth of Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, Leeuwarden, Netherlands...