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Aban Marker Kabraji
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Ai Xiaoming
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Aïssata Kane
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Aleta Ba
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Alice Nzomukunda
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Alice Schwarzer
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Alva Myrdal
Ama Ata Aidoo
Amalia Fleming
Amulya Gopalakrishan
Amy Biehl
Ana Blandiana
Ana Maria Gomes
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Andzelika Borys
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Anna Politkovskaya
Anna Walentynowicz
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Annelise Ebbe
Annie Besant
Anson Chan
Antoinette Louisa Brown Blackwell
Aqila al-Hashimi
Ariel Levy
Arja Saijonmaa
Aruna Asaf Ali
Asha Rose Migiro
Asma Jahangir
Asma Khader
Audre Lorde
Audrey Kitagawa
Aung San Suu Kyi
Ayse Düzkan
Aziza Abdirasulova
Azra Hasanbegovic
Azucena Villaflor
Azza Mint Moma
Bahriye Ücok
Bani Dugal
Barbara Boxer
Barbara Ehrenreich
Barbara Wiedner
Beatrice Mtetwa
Belela Herrera
Bella Abzug
Bellaflor Angara-Castillo
Berit As
Bernadette Devlin McAliskey
Bertha Oliva Guiffarro de Nativí
Bertha Pappenheim
Betty Blake
Betty Boothroyd
Betty Williams
Bianca Jagger
Bihodjal Rahimova
Binda Pandey
Bogaletch Gebre
Byubyusara Ryskulova
Cairine Wilson
Caoimhe Butterfly
Carmen Bigler
Carmen E. Arroyo
Carmen Gloria Quintana
Carol Adams
Carol Bellamy
Carrie Chapman Catt
Chai Ling
Charlotte Bunch
Charlotte Whitton
Charm Tong
Chiara Lubich
Chiu Hsiang Huang
Christine de Pizan
Christine Jean
Christine Thane
Cissé Hadja Mariama Sow
Colette Samoya Kirura
Constance Cummings John
Corazon Aquino
Coretta Scott King
Crystal Eastman
Cut Syamsurniati
Dai Qing
Daisy Bates
Dandi Lou Hélène
Dewe Gorode
Dian Fossey
Diane Abbott
Diane Nash
Digna Ochoa
Dilia Deniza Lozano Suarez
Ding Zilin
Dita Indah Sari
Doina Cornea
Dolores Huerta
Domitila Barrios de Chungara
Dorothee Sölle
Dorothy Day
Dulcy de Silva
Duygu Asena
Edite Estrela
Eileen Kampakuta Brown
Eileen Wani Wingfield
Ekaterina Peshkova
Ekha Ibrahim Abdi
Ela Bhatt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Smeal
Eleonora Pimentel Fonseca
Elisabeth Mann Borgese
Elisabeth of Bavaria
Elisabeth von Thadden
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Elizabeth Harden Gilmore
Ella Grasso
Ellen Gates Starr
Ellen Johnson - Sirleaf
Elmira Suleymanova
Els Borst
Emily Greene Balch
Emily Lau
Emily Stowe
Emma Bonino
Emmeline Pankhurst
Eren Keskin
Erica Terpstra
Ermira Mehmeti
Estella Barnes de Carlotto
Esther
Esther Chávez Cano
Etengeneng Arrey
Eunice Nangueve Inacio
Eva Laubhardt
Eve Ensler
Evita Peron
Faith Bandler
Fannie Lou Hamer
Farida Allaghi
Fatema Mernissi
Fatima Jinnah
Fatima Meer
Fatimakhon Ahmedova
Faye Wattleton
Fiame Mataafa
Flora Brovina
Flora Tristan
Florentine Bodo Ramambasoa
Frances (Fanny) Wright
Frances Crowe
Frances Perkins
Freda Wuesthoff
Frene Ginwala
Frieda Zames
Gabriela Ngirmang
Galina Drebezova
Galina Starovoitova
Gao Yaojie
Gao Yu
Gayatri Devi
Genoveva Tisheva
George Sand
Gertrud Baumer
Gertrude Mongella
Gioconda Belli
Gisèle Côté-Harper
Gloria Cuartas
Gloria Steinem
Godelieve Mukasarasi
Golbarg Bashi
Graca Machel
Grace Antonia D
Grace Hartman
Granny Nanny
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Guadalupe Mejía Delgado
Guadalupe Larriva
Gulnara Derbisheva
Hadizatou Issa Iyayi
Hafsat Abiola
Haifa Abu Ghazaleh
Han Myeong Sook
Hanaa Edwar
Hanan Ashrawi
Hanna Newcombe
Hannah Arendt
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
Hatidza Mehmedovic
Hauwa Ibrahim
Hawa Aden Mohamed
Haya Shalom
He Qinglian
Hedy d'Ancona
Heffa Schücking
Helen Caldicott
Helen Clark
Helen Gahagan Douglas
Helen Hakena
Helen Hunt Jackson
Helen Joseph
Helen Prejean
Helen Suzman
Helen Zille
Helene Stöcker
Helvi Sipilä
Hero Ahmad
Hilda Lini
Hilda Morales Trujillo
Hilda Verwey-Jonker
Hildegard Goss-Mayr
Hina Jilani
Hsiu-lien Annette Lu
Hua Mulan
Hubertine Auclert
Huda Shaarawi
Humaire Awais Shahid
Ichikawa Fusae
Ida B. Wells
Imane Khalifeh
Immaculée Birhaheka
Inge Sargent
Ingrid Betancourt
Irena Sendler
Irene Fernandez
Irene Khan
Irina Grushevaya
Irina Kaplun
Irini Bokova
Iryna Vidanava
Ivanka Nikolova Lecheva
Ivonka Survilla
Jackie Hung
Jacqueline Moudeina
Jadwiga Lopata
Jane Addams
Jane Goodall
Janet Gibson
Jaya Arunachalam
Jean Beadle
Jeanne Devos
Jeanne Sauvé
Jeannette Rankin
Jelena G. Bonner
Jemma Hasraytan
Joan Baez
Joan of Arc
Jody Williams
Joenia Batista de Carvalho
Joke Kool-Smit
Josephine Butler
Joycelin Elders
Juanita Craft
Judith Todd
Julia Butterfly Hill
Julia Ormond
Julianna Dogbadzi
June Callwood
Kaisha Atakhanova
Kamala Chandrikirana
Kanako Otsuji
Katarina Kruhonja
Katherine Gun
Kato Shidzue
Katti Anker Moller
Kavwumbu Hakachima
Kazimiera Szczuka
Khalida Toumi (ex-Messaoudi)
Khushi Kabir
Kim Phuc
Kubaba
Kumari Jayawardena
Lala Mara
Larisa Bogoraz
Laure Diebold
Laurice Hlass
Lea Ngaïdana
Lee Soon Ok
Lesley Abdela
Lesya Ukrainka
Leyla Zana
Libia Grueso
Lidia Gueiler Tejada
Lidia Yusupova
Lieve Fransen
Lilian Ngoyi
Lilian Uchtenhagen
Liliana Lozanova Valcheva
Lily Thapa
Lindiwe Mabuza
Lisette Talate
Liu Di
Louisa Lawson
Louise Arbour
Loung Ung
Lubna al Qasimi
Lucie Aubrac
Lucy Burns
Lucy Mulenkei
Lucy Stone
Ludu Daw Amar
Lydia Cacho
Lydia Chukovskaya
Lydia Maria Child
Lydia Shouleva
Ma Thida
Mahnaz Afkhami
Mai Yamani
Maire-Bopp Allport Dupont
Mairead Corrigan
Maite Pagazaurtundúa
Maja Daruwala
Malalai Joya
Malika Sanders
Mamphele Ramphele
Mangala Sharma
Manorani Saravanamuttu
Manuela Sáenz
Marga Klompé
Margaret Bondfield
Margaret Chase Smith
Margaret Dongo
Margaret Quass
Margarita Pinto
Maria Cantwell
Maria Cherkasova
Maria de Jesus Haller
Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo
Maria Elena Foronda Farro
Maria Eliza Manteca Onate
Maria Lavalle Urbina
María Nsué Angüe
Maria Teresa Horta
Maria Walanda Maramis
Marian Wright Edelman
Marianne Weber
Marianne Williamson
Marie Dentière
Marie Popelin
Marie Stritt
Marion Dönhoff
Marion Le
Marla Ruzicka
Marta Suplicy
Mary McAleese
Mary McLeod Bethune
Mary Robinson
Mary Wollstonecraft
Maryam Namazie
Massouma al-Mubarak
Maude Barlow
Maya Angelou
Mazel Le Ruez
Medha Patkar
Meena Keshwar Kamal
Melina Mercouri
Michaëlle Jean
Milada Horakova
Mina Ahadi
Minna Canth
Miriam Davenport
Mirjana Galo
Mirtala Lopez
Mitsuye Yamada
Molly Yard
Monica Macovei
Mpule Kwelagobe
Mukhtaran Bibi
Musdah Mulia
Myeongseong
Müyesser Günes
Nabeela Al-Mulla
Nada Haffadh
Nadine Gordimer
Nadja Halilbegovich
Nafis Sadik
Najat M'jid
Nakatindi Wina
Natalia Estemirova
Natalia Shabunz
Natalya Gorbanevskaya
Natasa Kandic
Naw Zipporah Sein
Nawal El Sadaawi
Nebahat Akkoc
Neema Mgana
Nellie McClung
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Nilda Estigarribia
Nilda Medina-Diaz
Nina Karpachova
Nino Burdzhanadze
Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma
Noeleen Heyzer
Noreena Hertz
Nouria al-Sbeih
Nourzai Charkhi
Nurit Peled Elhanan
Nursyahbani Katjasungkana
Odette Sansom
Ojibwa Elsie Knott
Olga Havlova-Splichalova
Olga Kudeshkina
Olive Emilie Albertina Schreiner
Olivia Heussler
Olya Melen
Oral Ataniyazova
Otilia Lux
Oung Chanthol
Paddy Walker
Parvin Ardalan
Patria Jiménez
Patricia Licuanan
Patricia Mische
Patsy Robertson
Paula d'Hondt
Paula Makabory
Pauline Mills McGibbon
Pauline Roland
Pera Wells
Pervana Mammadova
Petra Kelly
Phuntsog Nyidron
Prabhavati Devi
Purevsuren Choijamts
Rachel Carson
Rachel Simons
Raden Ayu Kartini
Radmila Sekerinska
Raicho Hiratsuka
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Rana Husseini
Raqiya Humeidan
Raufa Hassan
Rebiya Kadeer
Rekha Mody
Riffat Hassan
Rigoberta Menchú Tum
Ronni Karpen Moffitt
Rosa Luxemburg
Rosa Parks
Rosalina Tuyuc Vélasquez
Rose-Ann Auguste
Rosika Schwimmer
Ruth First
Ruth Nita Barrow
Ruth Steinkraus-Cohen
Ruth-Gaby Vermot Mangold
Sabine Lichtenfels
Sadako Ogata
Sadako Sasaki
Salima Ghezali
Samantha Smith
San San Nweh
Sandra Jiménez Loza
Sandra Kalniete
Sandra Lovelace
Sarojini Naidu
Sevim Arbana
Shadi Sadr
Shami Chakrabarti
Sharon Bhagwan-Rolls
Sheila Cassidy
Sheila Dikshit
Shinobu Mailo Poll
Shirin Ebadi
Shu Ying Lin
Sihem Ben Sedrine
Silvia Cartwright
Sima Samar
Simone de Beauvoir
Simone Veil
Sindi Médar-Gould
Sister Cecilia
Sister Dorothy Stang
Sofia Kallistratova
Sojourner Truth
Somaly Mam
Sonia Picado
Sonia Pierre
Sophie Scholl
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Soraya Tarzi
Specioza Kazibwe
Stella Tamang
Su Su Nway
Sucheta Kriplani
Sukey Cameron
Sunila Abeysekera
Susan Ahmed-Böhme
Susan B. Anthony
Susan George
Susan Sontag
Susanna Vardanyan
Suzana Shkreta
Suzanne Spaak
Svetlana C.
Svetlana Slapsak
Swanee Hunt
Sylvie Kinigi
Tagreed Hikmat
Taleya Rehman
Tammy Baldwin
Tarja Halonen
Taslima Nasrin
Teresa Kok
Theodora
Thérèse Casgrain
Tolekan Ismailova
Trieu Thi Trinh
Trung Nhi
Trung Trac
Tuenjai Deetes
Unity Dow
Unutea Hirshon
Urvashi Vaid
Usha Mehta
Vaira Vike-Freiberga
Valentyna Dovzhenko
Valeria Novodvorskaya
Vandana Shiva
Vera Chirwa
Vera Figner
Vera Mischenko
Vesna Terselic
Victoria Mxenge
Victoria Woodhull
Vigdis Finnbogadottir
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Virginia Vargas
Visakha Dharamadasa
Wajeha Al-Huwaider
Wang Chaohua
Wangari Maathai
Wu Qing
Yevgenia Ginzburg
Yinka Jegede-Epke
Yosano Akiko
Yosepha Alomang
Yoshioka Yayoi
Yu Jane Ku
Yukiko Sugihara
Yuqin Niu
Yuri Kochiyama
Yvette Roudy
Zahira Kamal
Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah
Zakia Hakki
Zanaa Jurmed
Zarema Mukusheva
Zerbanoo Gifford
Zilla Huma Usman
Zita Seabra
Zohra Andi Baso
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