Robertine Barry
Canadian journalist, writer, lecturer, feminist, and office holder
Canadian journalist, writer, lecturer, feminist, and office holder
1800s English-Canadian journalist, poet, and feminist
One of the first Mexican women to dedicate herself professionally to journalism, she wrote for 75 years
1800s Canadian newspaper publisher
Cofounded by Cuban activist and playwright Ana Maria Simo in 1992, the Lesbian Avengers used direct-action tactics (nonviolent demonstrations such as marches and kiss-ins) to increase lesbian visibility.
Novelist Corra White Harris was one of the most celebrated women from Georgia (U.S.) for nearly three decades in the early twentieth century.
British feminist and educationist active in South Africa
South African anti-apartheid activist
British-South African author, artist, and an activist against apartheid and for women’s rights
Maggie Smith was a journalist and became the first woman news editor in Africa of the Sunday Times in Johannesburg in the ’60s .