“They said it couldn’t be done. She proved them wrong.”

Throughout history, women have had to fight for a seat at the table — the one where the so-called “grown-ups” sit. Our intellect has been doubted. Our endurance questioned. Our creativity dismissed. Our capacity to lead, solve, build, and heal has been scrutinized at every turn.

And yet, time and time again, we have proven them wrong.

We’ve claimed our place at every table. We’ve shown that our ability to innovate, to nurture, to cure, to create, and to carry the world forward is not just equal — it is essential.

But the work isn’t done.

There are still wrongs to right. Still systems to challenge. Still boxes to break down, new paths to build, and mountains to climb.

It’s time for women to set their own tables — to build new spaces, not as monuments to status or power, but as places of inclusion, dignity, and belonging. Spaces where all are welcome, all are respected, and all are reminded: you are worthy, simply because you are