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Julia Henderson

Canadian journalist, novelist, mountaineer, botanist, photographer and lecturer

Blanca Lydia Trejo

Mexican novelist, essayist, journalist and diplomat

Benita Galeana

Mexican activist imprisoned several times for her work defending the rights of workers and the marginalized.

María Elvira Bermúdez

Mexican essayist and fiction writer

Elizabeth McKenzie Hatton

In her work with Aboriginal girls and for Aboriginal human rights, she showed a leadership beyond that suggested by the evangelical tradition she came from.

Anna Leonowens

Author, educator, and feminist, inspiration for the musical The King and I

Katherine Angelina Hughes

1900s Canadian teacher, journalist, public servant, author, and Irish political activist

Marie Lacoste Gérin-Lajoie

Canadian feminist, social reformer, lecturer, educator and author

Mary Ferguson

1800s Irish antiquarian and biographer

Mary Leadbeater

Irish author, poet, and memoirist