Friday, August 5, 2011

Discussion Questions about Famous Women

Are there more famous men than famous women in the world?  If you think so, why would this be?

In what fields can women become famous?  Is to thought strange for a woman to be ambitious?  Can you think of women who are famous in male fields?

Tell me some famous women?  (mention ones like Cleopatra, Virgin Mary, Marie Antoinette, Joan of Arc, Hilary Clinton, and Margaret Thatcher)  Why are these women famous?  Ladies!  Do you find famous woman to be an inspiration to you?

Who is the most famous woman of all-time?  China?  Why?  What Chinese women from early Chinese history are famous?

Who is the most infamous woman of all-time?  China?  Why?

Most famous mother?  Most famous beauty?  Most famous femme fatale?  (Define Femme Fatale) Do you know any femme fatales?

What fictional woman character do you like?  (mention Scarlett in Gone with the Wind.)  Who is said to be the first woman?

Tell me a woman that you know personally and admire?

Who are the most famous woman in the world now?  In China?

Is there a famous woman you don't like?  Or you find annoying?

What women have done the most to make women's life better?  Who would be a famous advocate for women's rights in China?   Will a woman be the leader of China one day?  Are there women heading Chinese companies?

Do wives of famous men deserve their fame?   Who is the most famous wife in the world?  In history?  Do you think some wives force their husbands to be ambitious (e.g. Lady McBeth)?

Behind every great man is a woman?  Agree?  Disagree?

Guys!  Would you want to be married to a famous woman?  If she was a beauty?  If she was a leader?  Why?  Why not?

Can female movie stars have careers there are as long as male stars?

Can women be famous for being lovers?

If all countries had women leaders, there would be no war?  Agree?  Disagree?

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