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Irish Bahá’í pioneer and humanitarian

Irish magazine editor

Irish author, journalist and political campaigner

Olympe de Gouges (1748–1793) was an intellectual of her time, writer, political figure, and perhaps among the first true feminist activists.

Rebecca West famously remarked that ‘people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute’.

Scottish novelist, short story writer, poet and essayist

New Zealand historian, journalist and museum worker

1600s French philosopher

Irish journalist and novelist

Irish playwright, novelist, and actress