Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Oscar-winning Pakistani documentary filmmaker
Oscar-winning Pakistani documentary filmmaker
Naaz Joshi is India’s first transgender model and an international beauty queen, as well as a transgender rights activist
Egyptian scholar, writer and women’s rights activist
Eminent Egyptian feminist
As the first wife of Muhammad, Khadija bint Khuwaylid is honored by Muslims as one of the “Mothers of Believers” and is credited as the first convert to Islam following her husband’s first vision.
Pakistani chemical engineer
Vociferous in the fight for equality, she remains a feminist role model and inspiration through the ages, planting the seeds for an end to traditionalism and the birth of female liberation in India and Bangladesh.
Pakistan’s first female prime minister
Pakistani judge
South African activist and academic