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Born September 26, 1946 • Camden • New Jersey
Died April 9, 2005 (aged 58) • Washington, D.C. • United States
Role In women’s rights movement
Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir
French writer
Pauli Murray
Pauli Murray
American civil rights activist, lawyer, and writer
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Catharine A. MacKinnon
American feminist and law professor
Betty Friedan
Betty Friedan
American author and feminist
Judy Chicago
Judy Chicago
American artist
Abzug, Bella
Bella Abzug
American politician
Jeannette Rankin, 1918
Jeannette Rankin
American politician
The voice of a movement
Gloria Steinem
American feminist, political activist, and editor
Martin, Anne Henrietta
Anne Henrietta Martin
American reformer and educator
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Kate Millett
American feminist, author, and artist
bell hooks
bell hooks
American scholar
Perle Mesta, 1955.
Perle Mesta
American diplomat
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Jill Ker Conway
American scholar
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Catherine East
American feminist and public official
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Barbara Christian
Caribbean-American educator and critic
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Nancy Friday
American author
Joyce Banda
Joyce Banda
president of Malawi
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Huda Sharawi
Egyptian feminist and nationalist
Tawakkol Karman
Tawakkol Karman
Yemeni women’s rights activist
Germaine Greer
Germaine Greer
Australian writer