Edith Simcox
British philosopher, writer, trade union activist, and feminist.
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Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
American labor leader, activist, and feminist. Flynn played a key role in the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and co-founded the American Civil Liberties Union.
Kiti Karaka Rīwai
New Zealand Maori leader
Helen Maybury Roe
Irish librarian and antiquary
Helen Laird
Irish actress, costumier, teacher, and feminist
May Palmer
New Zealand public servant, union official and equal pay campaigner
Hilda Tweedy
Irish activist for women’s rights and in consumer affairs
Xiang Jingyu
Ttrailblazing figure in the early history of the Chinese Communist Party and a pioneering force in the women’s rights movement in China.
Anna Essinger
German Jewish educator renowned for her contributions to education.
Shulamith Firestone
Canadian-American radical feminist, central to shaping early radical feminism and the second-wave movement.