As of July 2024, there have been 17 Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States. Of those 17, all were men. Of the 104 Associate Justices, 6 have been women, including Sandra Day O'Connor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Amy Coney Barrett, and Ketanji Brown Jackson.
Supreme Court justices in the United States from 1789 to 2024, by gender and type
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