Which distinction does Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910) hold as a woman?

Correct answer: She was first woman to receive a medical degree in the U.S.

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Amazing story, just ONE objection would've kept her out! Sadly, though not to this degree, women are STILL fighting these battles.
KRF
KRF
Didn't know that glad to hear it though 💖
ccmomma
ccmomma
they probably voted her in to be the brunt of their jokes, can't imagine it was easy for her
Bluemoon7
Bluemoon7
I wonder how much she was paid compared to men? Not enough
Trish
Trish
Men have been apparently afraid of women being able to use their intellect and compassion competitively. These gentlemen were ahead of their time.
sailon
sailon
Her sister I'm guessing had to go to a different school,. I wonder if they were in school at the same time