Muriel Agnes Heagney
Australian pioneer of women’s rights and equal pay, a feminist and trade unionist and astrographic measurer and computer at Melbourne Observatory from November 1906 until August 1910
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Marianne Tasker
New Zealand feminist, community leader and trade unionist
Patricia Redlich
Irish journalist and psychologist
Dr Grace Abbott
American social worker and an influential advocate for children’s and immigrants’ rights in the early 1900s whose work significantly shaped social welfare policies in the United States.
Esther Roper
Irish-English women’s rights activist Esther Roper fought for equal employment and voting rights for working-class women.
Mary Anderson
New Zealand politician
Josephine Roche
American humanitarian, labor activist, and businesswoman.
Dora Mayer
Self-taught researcher, writer, sociologist, journalist, social activist.
Mary Macarthur
Scottish suffragist and trade unionist
Moa Martinson
Prominent figure in Sweden’s proletarian literature