Fran Lebowitz
American author, public speaker, and social commentator known for her sharp wit and incisive views on contemporary culture, politics, and the idiosyncrasies of modern life.
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Esther Roper
Irish-English women’s rights activist Esther Roper fought for equal employment and voting rights for working-class women.
Dr Mary Daly
Radical feminist philosopher, theologian, and academic.
Peggy Gilbert
Pioneering figure in the world of jazz and an advocate for women in music.
Nobuko Yoshiya
Japanese novelist known for her prolific career during the Taishō and Shōwa periods
Willa Cather
Pulitzer-winning American author known for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains.
Laura Hershey
American poet, journalist, and disability rights activist. Known for her powerful writing and advocacy, she explored themes of disability, identity, and social justice.
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Canadian author best known for her series of novels beginning with “Anne of Green Gables,” published in 1908.
Maria de Dominici
Nun, painter, and sculptor, known for breaking gender barriers in a field dominated by men in the world of Baroque art and a trailblazer for women in the arts during the 17th century.
Karin Boye
Famed Swedish poet, novelist and short story writer