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Ana María Simo

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.

Angela Flournoy

Award-winning American author

Mary Letitia Martin

1800s Irish novelist

Corra White Harris

Novelist Corra White Harris was one of the most celebrated women from Georgia (U.S.) for nearly three decades in the early twentieth century.

Celestine Sibley

American author, journalist, and syndicated columnist who reported for the Atlanta Constitution from 1941 to 1999.

Miriam Tlali

The first Black woman in South Africa to publish an English-language novel in 1975, most of her writing was banned by the South African apartheid regime.

Gcina Mhlophe

South African storyteller (writer, performer, director)

Maura Laverty

Irish author and broadcaster

Mary Purcell

20th century Irish teacher, religious biographer and archivist

Sudha Murthy

Indian educator, author, and philanthropist, founder and chair of the non-profit Infosys Foundation.