Trina Robbins
American cartoonist, well-known for her role in the early underground comix movement.
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Nancy Wake
SOE spy in France during WWII
Dorothea Erxleben
Germany’s first female doctor.
Ismat Chughtai
Indian Urdu writer known for novels, short stories, and films.
Eveline Cunnington
New Zealand women’s rights activist and social reformer
Lina Wertmüller
Oscar-winning Italian film director and screenwriter.
Junko Tabei
Renowned Japanese mountaineer, author, and teacher.
Leslie Feinberg
American butch lesbian, transgender activist, author, and communist. Her notable works include “Stone Butch Blues” (1993) and “Transgender Warriors” (1996), which played a significant role in gender studies.
Luisa Capetillo
Iconic figure in Puerto Rico’s labor history. An anarchist writer and relentless activist, she championed labor rights, women’s empowerment, free love, and human emancipation.
Lilly Becher
German writer, journalist, and committed communist activist known for being one of the first anti-Nazi authors who documented the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany during the 1930s.