Joan Ganz Cooney
American television producer and one of the creators of the iconic children’s educational television show “Sesame Street.”
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Bea Arthur
While Bea Arthur is widely recognized for her iconic roles in “Maude” and “The Golden Girls,” her life and career were rich with fascinating, lesser-known aspects.
Naoko Takeuchi
Creator of Sailor Moon
Shelah Richards
Irish actress, director and producer
Mika Yamamoto
Japanese video and photojournalist affiliated with Japan Press.
Maureen Potter
Irish variety artiste, comedian and actress
Chloe Gibson
Irish theatre and television director
Pauline Flanagan
Irish actress
Jackie “Moms” Mabley
African-American stand-up comic and actor who was active in stage, television and films from the 1910s to 1970s. She was also one of the 20th century’s first openly queer comedians, coming out as a lesbian in 1921.
Sophie Cook
Transgender former Labour Party Parliamentary candidate, RAF veteran, Premier League Football photographer, self harm and suicide survivor