Yumi Ishikawa

Japanese feminist known for the #KuToo movement, standing up against the high heel policy in Japan and discriminatory practices in the workplace and the rest of the corporate world.

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Miriam Hopkins

Actress Miriam Hopkins appeared in thirty-six full-length films over a four-decade career that reached its height in the 1930s. Her performance in the title role of Becky Sharp (1935), the first full-length color film, earned her an Oscar nomination for best actress.

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Kim Basinger

Best known as an Academy Award–winning actress, Kim Basinger has also been recognized as a fashion model, businesswoman, animal activist, and to a lesser extent, recording artist.

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