Meg Connery
Irish suffragist
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May Furey
New Zealand suffragist
Margaret Bullock
Energetic and talented, Margaret Bullock was a pioneer in several respects. As a journalist and parliamentary correspondent she gained entrance into a predominantly male profession. She also played a pivotal role in the nineteenth century women’s movement at both local and national levels.
Assia Djebar
Best known by her pen name Assia Djebar, Fatima-Zohra Imalayen was an Algerian feminist novelist, translator and filmmaker, considered one of North Africa’s most influential writers.
Lillie Devereaux Blake
American suffragist and social reformer
Thekla Beere
Irish civil servant and first chairman of the Commission on the Status of Women
Winnie Carney
Irish trade unionist, feminist, and republican
Helen Loring Grenfell
American educator, suffragist and penologist
Alice Stone Blackwell
American suffraigst and writer
Dr Annie Webb Blanton
American suffragist, educator, visionary, public official, innovator, and groundbreaker