Tillie Olsen
American writer and activist
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Juana Alarco de Dammert
Peruvian philanthropist and benefactor, especially renowned for her dedication to children’s welfare.
Faizunnesa Choudhurani
Influential Bangladeshi Zamindar (ruler) celebrated for her pioneering work advocating for female education and addressing other social issues in South Asia.
Gretta Cousins
Irish suffragist, educator, and theosophist
Mihi Kōtukutuku
Te Whānau-ā-Apanui and Ngāti Porou woman of mana
Ethel Field
New Zealand community leader
Te Paea Tīaho
Waikato woman of mana
Jane Deans
New Zealand pioneer and community leader
Aurora Cáceres
Peruvian writer and feminist active in the early 20th-century feminist movement in South America and recognized for her contributions to Peruvian literature, particularly through her novels and essays.
Septima Poinsette Clark
American educator and civil rights activist