Abbie M Gannett
American author
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Mary Ann M’Clintock
American Quaker suffragist
Trish Bostrom
American tennis player who fought for equal treatment of female athletes
Sylvia Hunsicker
One of the first female police officers in Seattle and suffragist leader
Rosalie Fish
Rosalie Fish is a Native American woman who fights for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
Yvonne Swan
When she was found guilty of murdering her attacker and known predator in 1972, she was convicted by an all-white jury and became a symbol of women’s self-defense
Monica McLemore
Monica McLemore is one of the leading scholars in the field of anti-racist birth equity research, as well as in community-informed methods and policy translation.
Dr Nettie Craig Asberry
African-American suffragist and civil rights activist
Karen Troianello
Lead plaintiff in a lawsuit for equal treatment for women athletes in the US
Catherine Montgomery
Canadian-American suffragist, philanthropist, founding faculty member, environmentalist, leader of the women’s club movement in the 1890’s and a 1920 Democratic candidate for state superintendent.