Michela Murgia
Italian feminist writer and activist for the rights of women, the LGBTQIA+ community, and immigrants
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Nezihe Muhiddin
Trailblazing Turkish women’s rights activist, journalist, writer and political leader
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Considered to be one of the most powerful women in the world, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is renowned for her contributions to Nigeria’s economy and international economic organizations, including as Director-General of the World Trade Organization
Fawzia Koofi
Fawzia Koofi is an Afghan politician, a human rights advocate, a writer, and a women’s rights activist.
Ramnie Dinat
South African anti-apartheid activist
He-Yin Zhen
Chinese feminist and anarchist
Jean Augustine
The first woman of African descent elected to Canada’s House of Commons, and to be appointed to the Cabinet
Jahanara Imam
Bangladeshi writer and political activist known for her work to bring war criminals to trial during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
Maria Ressa
Nobel-winning Filipina journalist and human rights activist
Marielle Franco
Brazilian politician and activist for women’s rights, human rights and LGBT rights