Time Travel Through History With These Vintage Photos

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Time Travel Through History With These Vintage Photos

In 1966, things were difficult for women in America. Gender equality was severely lacking, and this one woman wanted to prove that a person's gender doesn't matter. Bobbi Gibb loved running and wanted to join the Boston Marathon, but women were not allowed to enter the race. So she decided to listen to her heart and showed up regardless of what anyone said. Bobbi ran the entire marathon without a number.

She continued despite the other marathon runners, who were all men, trying to stop her. She became an inspiration to women around the country, becoming the first woman to run a marathon in US history.

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