Rosalynn Carter helped bring mental health into the national conversation and fought stigma for decades.

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Josephine Baker made waves as a performer, civil rights activist, WWII spy, and advocate for equality. Her courage still inspires us today. Click the link to learn more. #WomenWhoMadeWaves #PrideMonth #DefendDemocracy

(2/2) ...environmental movement.

Her legacy is a reminder: real change starts with one voice that refuses to back down.

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Simone Biles has 30+ Olympic & World Championship medals. But stepping back at Tokyo 2021 to protect her mental health may be her most important moment. Her courage changed the conversation. #WomenWhoMadeWaves #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #LWVLarimerCounty

Women Who Made Waves:
Dorothea Dix helped change how people with mental illness were treated, pushing for more humane care and reform.
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Judy Heumann, the 'Mother of the Disability Rights Movement,' led the 1977 Section 504 sit-in, the longest federal building occupation in U.S. history, paving the way for the ADA. This #DisabilityPrideMonth, we're honoring her legacy. #WomenWhoMadeWaves #LWVLarimerCounty

Kitty Cone lived with muscular dystrophy and co-led the 1977 Section 504 sit-in, 28 days, the longest federal building occupation in U.S. history, helping pave the way for the ADA. This #DisabilityPrideMonth, we're honoring her legacy. #WomenWhoMadeWaves #LWVLarimerCounty

Matilda Joslyn Gage helped found the suffrage movement and spoke out for freedom and the separation of church and state. The “Matilda effect” is named for her. Read more about Gage. #WomenWhoMadeWaves #VotingRights #Democracy