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First, But Last?

First, but Last (FBL) introduces you to the creative, intrepid and influential women all across the state of Wyoming asking them about wisdom, work and adventure in the “equality” state.

This special series celebrates Wyoming as the first state to give women the right to vote!

Wyoming women share their thoughts on life, education, politics and passion. Thank you for the generous support from Wyoming Women’s Foundation.

Wyoming Women's Foundation

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First, But Last?

Rebekah Smith: An Authentic and Adventurous Voice For Wyoming Women

Rebekah Smith is the director of the Wyoming Women's Foundation, worked for the University of Wyoming's Natural Diversity Database, and...

May 27, 2021

First, But Last?

Jessica Bolerjack: Oil & Gas Land Representative And Successful Rodeo Competitor

Jessica Bolerjack is a Wyoming native, a Wyoming cowgirl, and works as a land representative for an oil and gas...

March 11, 2021

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Cecilia Aragon: How My Latina And Navajo Roots Inspire My Work

Dr. Cecelia Aragon is an Associate Professor of Latina/o Studies and Theatre and Dance at the University of Wyoming and...

January 28, 2021

First, But Last?

Lynnette Grey Bull: First Native American Woman From Wyoming To Run For US Congress

Lynnette Grey Bull grew up in California and was the first Native American woman in the history of Wyoming to...

January 14, 2021

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Tara Nethercott: The Strength Of Our State Is Our People

State senator Tara Nethercott was born in Jackson where her family homesteaded in the 1880s and was named one of...

December 18, 2020

First, But Last?

Carla Mowell: Explores People And Cultures Of The West

Bilingual educator Carla Mowell grew up overseas, and yet she proudly calls Wyoming home...

December 14, 2020

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Mary Burman: Passion And Dedication To Make A Difference In Healthcare

Mary Burman is a retired Professor of Nursing and Family Nurse Practitioner from the University of Wyoming...

November 12, 2020

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Susan Simpson: Serving My State And Your Responsibility To Vote

Susan Simpson discusses the role of libraries in a healthy democracy, how politics is like sausage making, and why women...

November 4, 2020

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Michelle Sullivan: Living Intentionally, Advocating For Youth & Loving Wyoming

Michelle Sullivan grew up in Casper, Wyoming and is the Director of Wyoming Afterschool Alliance...

October 22, 2020

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Anne Mason: Taking Risks & Building Community Through The Arts

Born and raised in Laramie, Wyoming, Anne Mason is the Founder and Producing Artistic Director of the Relative Theatrics theater...

October 8, 2020

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Dr. Sandy Caldwell: The Power Of Believing In Yourself

Dr. Sandy Caldwell is a member of the Choctaw nation and became an independent minor at the young age of...

September 24, 2020

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Nicole Hauser: Opening Her Arms Wide To Build Hope After Trauma

Nicole Hauser is a social worker and the Executive Director of the Cathedral Home for Children...

September 17, 2020

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First, But Last?

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