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December 27, 2018

Sisters of the Year

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We've compiled a list of movers and shakers who helped shape culture in 2018. Take our Sisters of the Year poll to vote for your favorite.




Vote for Your Sister of the Year!







Michelle Obama

First Lady turned best-selling author

 



Serena Williams


Champion for women’s equality in tennis

 



Ava Duvernay

Deal-making director

 



Simone Biles

Record-breaking gymnast

 



Tarana Burke

Me Too Creator

 



Lupita Nyong’o

Black Panther warrior

 


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