Mary Applebey
Mary Frances Applebey was an English civil servant and mental health activist.
Mary Frances Applebey was an English civil servant and mental health activist.
Pat Parker was an American poet and activist who drew from her experiences as an African-American lesbian feminist. Her poetry spoke to her difficult childhood growing up in poverty, coping with sexual assault, and the murder of her sister.
Mary L. Bonauto is an American lawyer and civil rights advocate who has fought against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Renée Vivien was a British poet who wrote in French, in the style of the Symbolistes and the Parnassiens. A high-profile lesbian in the Paris of the Belle Époque, her work has received renewed attention following a revival of interest in Sapphic verse.
The French Realist painter is considered one of the most famous female artists of the 19th century, known for her large-format paintings featuring animals.