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In 2025, Hope Markes became the first black woman and Caribbean national to be elected as President of the 110-year-old Kiwanis International. An accomplished Kiwanian, community builder, and proud Jamaican, she has spent decades building a legacy of leadership and service. Markes is a co-founder and charter member of the Kiwanis Club of Hopewell in Hanover. She previously served as Vice President...

By training and profession, Joy Spence is a chemist, but she is also globally recognized as the first woman to hold the title of Master Blender in the spirits industry. Her journey is one defined by a deep love for science and a determination to break barriers in fields traditionally dominated by men. While attending Holy Childhood High School, a beloved chemistry teacher sparked Joy’s fascination...

History was made in 2022 when, then Rear Admiral Antonette Weymss-Gorman was installed as the Jamaica Defence Force’s first female Chief of Defence Staff. At the time, she was the only female head of an armed force globally. But her groundbreaking journey began decades earlier. At just 19 years old, Wemyss-Gorman joined the Jamaica Defence Force, one of only two candidates selected from a pool of...

In 1994, Wyvolyn Gager made history when she was appointed Editor-in-Chief of The Gleaner, becoming the first woman to hold the top editorial post in one of the Western Hemisphere’s oldest newspapers. At the time, the appointment marked a major breakthrough in a newsroom long dominated by men. A proud native of Trelawny, Wyvolyn began her secondary education at Westwood High School for Girls befor...

A prolific, award-winning poet, essayist and memoirist, Lorna Gaye Goodison made history in 2017 when she became Jamaica’s first female Poet Laureate. Through her work, she has memorialized Jamaican culture, womanhood, family life, and the enduring strength of the maternal figure. Her poem “I Am Becoming My Mother” remains one of her most cherished pieces, resonating with millions of readers acros...

At the forefront stands Bishop Christine Gooden Benguche, the first female president of the Methodist Church in Jamaica. In 2018, she made history when she became the first woman to be ordained as bishop within the church, a landmark achievement that opened doors for women in ministry across the island and the wider Caribbean. Bishop Gooden Benguche’s impact extends far beyond the pulpit. A devote...

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