Who’s the goth queen of the screen? With her impressive film legacy, Winona Ryder has a solid claim to the title. From classics like Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, and Heathers, to her modern revival in Stranger Things, Ryder has cemented herself as a household name.  The Jewish actress,...

Oscars and Emmys and Golden Globes, oh my! Not many are labeled as “Hollywood Royalty,” but Regina King certainly is, as she is a renowned actress and director, and she stands as one of the most influential people in the entertainment industry. She has won multiple Emmy’s and has received numerous...

  Five… Four.. Three… Two… One… and TAKEOFF! Imagine being launched into space, knowing history has been made; to be the first woman to blast off to the moon. This is what Jessica Meir plans to be: the first woman on the moon. Meir is an experienced astronaut who contributed to many...

In 1903, Marie Curie became the first woman awarded with the Nobel Prize for Physics, and the first person who won the Nobel Prize a second time, this time for Chemistry in 1911, for her studies on radiation and her work in radioactivity. Born in Warsaw, Poland, on November 7, 1867, Curie was the...

“When you’re getting ready to launch into space, you’re sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen.” Sally Ride was one of the most famous American astronauts, as she was the first American woman and third woman overall to fly to space (following Valentina Tereshkova in 1963 and Svetlana...