Laphonza Romanique Butler
US Senator from California
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Eileen Mary Challans
Mary Renault (pseudonym of Eileen Mary Challans) was a British lesbian writer best known for her widely read historical-fiction novels set in ancient Greece that gained her a large following among straight and gay readers alike.
Judith Baca
Chicana lesbian feminist artist
Felicity Marlowe
A tireless campaigner for the rights of diverse families and the LGBTIQ community in Australia.
Monique Wittig
An influential lesbian feminist and avant-garde writer, Monique Wittig (1935-2003) challenged the heteronormativity of early Second Wave French feminists and was an active novelist, philosopher, and activist.
Deborah Cheetham
World-renowned Aboriginal Australian opera singer, composer, playwright and creator of Australia’s first Aboriginal opera.
Daughters of Bilitis
The Daughters of Bilitis were the first lesbian rights group in the United States, founded in San Francisco in 1955.
Alice Austen
Alice Austen was a photographer who documented the lively activities of her queer female social circle at the turn of the century in New York City.
Lilli Vincenz
German-American LGBTQIA+ rights activist
Heather Purser
Heather Purser fought for legalizing same-sex marriage within the Suquamish Tribe.