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Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986)
political philosopher, journalist, autobiographer, essayist, political activist, diarist, philosopher, literary critic, feminist
- University of Paris, Lycée Fénelon, Paris
Thomas King (born 1943)
radio personality, photographer, essayist, scholar of English, actor, film director, academic, activist
- University of Utah
Manuel Puig (1932-1990)
playwright, activist
- University of Buenos Aires
Marge Piercy (born 1936)
poet, women's rights activist, activist, climate activist
- University of Michigan, Northwestern University
Larry Kramer (1935-2020)
playwright, LGBTQ rights activist, HIV/AIDS activist, producer
- Yale University
Susan Abulhawa (born 1970)
journalist, human rights activist
- University of South Carolina, Pfeiffer University
Andrée Chedid (1920-2011)
poet, women's rights activist, playwright
- The American University in Cairo
Patricia Nell Warren (1936-2019)
translator, journalist, LGBTQ rights activist
- Stephens College, Manhattanville University