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Harriet Taylor Mill

British philosopher and advocate of women’s rights

Katharine Glasier

English socialist politician, journalist, and novelist, best known for her pivotal role as a founding member of the Independent Labour Party (ILP) in 1893.

Katherine Millett

American feminist writer, educator, artist and activist.

Mabel Vernon

American suffragist and pacifist who emerged as a prominent leader in the United States suffrage movement

Maria Deraismes

French author and Freemason who played a significant role in advancing women’s rights.

Lillian Harman-O’Brien

American feminist whose life was dedicated to championing women’s sexual freedom and challenging societal norms.

Laura Smith Haviland

Pivotal figure in the American abolitionist movement.

Significant figure in 18th-century Britain, playing a key role in social reform, supporting the arts, hosting literary gatherings, offering literary criticism, and writing extensively. She was instrumental in organizing and leading the Blue Stockings Society.