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Marguerite Duras (1914-1996)
film director, playwright, autobiographer, journalist, women's rights activist, philosopher, director
- University of Paris
Iris Chang (1968-2004)
human rights activist, journalist, political activist
- Johns Hopkins University, UIUC College of Media
Evelyn Fox Keller (1936-2023)
physicist, philosopher, academic, biographer, women's rights activist, biologist, feminist
- Harvard University, Brandeis University
Hamid Dabashi (born 1951)
historian, professor, sociologist, literary historian, literary critic, journalist, film critic, peace activist
- Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania
Agnes Smedley (1892-1950)
journalist, women's rights activist
Robin Morgan (born 1941)
poet, journalist, activist, editor, actor, women's rights activist, political scientist, voice actor, political activist
- Columbia University
Patricia Nell Warren (1936-2019)
translator, journalist, LGBTQ rights activist
- Stephens College, Manhattanville University
Susan Griffin (born 1943)
women's rights activist, poet, environmentalist
- San Francisco State University