Emily Nokes
Emily Nokes is a musical artist, writer, feminist and advocate for abortion rights.
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Lindy West
American activist, writer, and comedian.
Angela Garbes
Filipina American writer and speaker based in Seattle, Washington.
Clara Fraser
Clara Fraser was incredibly passionate about workers and women’s rights as well as fighting against the segregation that was present in Seattle in the mid-1900s.
Emily Maguire
She was typical of many married women who, in lieu of pursuing a career, put their energies into promoting social and political causes.
Miriam Bridelia Soljak
A New Zealander through and through, she asserted her nationality and championed the cause of urban Maori and working-class women fearlessly and with total commitment.
Lettie Allen
New Zealand public servant, political activist, feminist and local politician
Sarah Page
New Zealand teacher, feminist, prohibitionist, socialist and social reformer
Lucy Smith
New Zealand editor, feminist, temperance and welfare worker
Elena Poniatowska
Elena Poniatowska is the author of close to thirteen books, including La noche de Tlatelolco (Massacre in Mexico) (1971) , Fuerte es el silencio (Silence is Strong) (1975), Querido Diego, te abraza Quiela (Dear Diego, Quiela Hugs You) (1978), Nada, nadie: Las voces del temblor (Nothing, Nobody: The Voices of the Mexico City Earthquake) (1988), and most recently Ida y vuelta: Entrevistas (Back and Forth: Interviews) (2017).