Muriel Rukeyser
Renowned Jewish-American writer known for her poetry, essays, biographies, and active political engagement, focusing on themes like equity, women’s rights, social justice, and her Jewish heritage.
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Katherine Millett
American feminist writer, educator, artist and activist.
Lillian Harman-O’Brien
American feminist whose life was dedicated to championing women’s sexual freedom and challenging societal norms.
Marya Chéliga-Loevy
Polish-French writer, playwright, feminist and pacifist.
Shulamith Firestone
Canadian-American radical feminist, central to shaping early radical feminism and the second-wave movement.
Teresa Wilms Montt
Chilean writer and poet known for her anarcha-feminist beliefs.
Miriam O’Brien Underhill
Mountaineer, environmentalist and feminist proponent of all-women climbs
Eveline Cunnington
New Zealand women’s rights activist and social reformer
Etain Madden
Etain Madden (1939–82) studied philosophy at King’s College, London, and was active in a number of political and feminist causes.
Mariama Keïta
Mariama Keïta was Niger’s first female journalist and a prominent feminist activist.