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Minnie Joycelyn Elders is an American pediatrician and public health administrator who served as Surgeon General of the United States from 1993 to 1994. "I want every child that's born in the world to be planned and wanted."

Minnie Joycelyn Elders is an American pediatrician and public health administrator who served as Surgeon General of the United States from 1993 to 1994. "I want every child that's born in the world to be planned and wanted."

Aung San Suu Kyi won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1991. She is a politician and opposition leader of Myanmar, and she held multiple governmental posts from 2016, including that of state counselor, which essentially made her the de facto leader of the country.

Aung San Suu Kyi won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1991. She is a politician and opposition leader of Myanmar, and she held multiple governmental posts from 2016, including that of state counselor, which essentially made her the de facto leader of the country.

Traditional pin up portrait of Anne Boleyn. Watercolour on paper

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Meritaten was the oldest of Neferiti and Akhenaten's six daughters and the Chief Wife of the Pharaoh Smenkhkare.

Audrey Hepburn was a British actress and humanitarian.

Hands Off. - Nadine Otego Seiler, 2020 - Front Protecting the protest signs on the Black Lives Matter Memorial Fence meant, making sure people kept their hands off the items #SubversiveWare Subversive Ware SubversiveWare Warrior Goddess for the Resistance

Sacagawea was a Shoshone woman who, as interpreter, traveled thousands of wilderness miles with the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Artemisia Gentileschi was a Baroque Badass — and this quote proves it. From feminist art to hanging out with Galileo, we stan.

Madame de Pompadour

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Voting rights activist Stacey Abrams is making herstory in Georgia standing up for historically disenfranchised Americans.

Sacagawea was a Shoshone woman who, as interpreter, traveled thousands of wilderness miles with the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Show off your pro woman activist with this great feminist design. Our bodies, our choice. Resist!

Ida B. Wells was an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement. She was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass. "Understanding the things that surround us is the best preparation to understand the things that lie beyond."

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass.

Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to the US Congress. She worked for women's suffrage and for peace.

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Teuta was an Illyrian queen who ruled over a tribe that inhabited the western Balkans and the Adriatic Sea during the 3rd century BC. She was known for her naval power and her aggressive actions against Greek and Roman ships, which led to conflict with the Roman Republic. Teuta was a skilled military leader and a staunch defender of her people's autonomy and independence, but her piracy ultimately led to her downfall. The Roman Republic sent a fleet to confront her, which resulted in a peace treaty that forced her to limit her maritime activities and pay tribute to Rome. Despite her defeat.

The second of Nefertiti and Akhenaten's six daughters

Harriet Tubman was an American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad.

Hypatia was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria. She was an all-around brilliant badass. "Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all."

Gloria Steinem and Angela Davis were key figures in second wave feminism.

Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to the US Congress. She worked for women's suffrage and for peace.

Jeannette Rankin was the first woman elected to the US Congress. She worked for women's suffrage and for peace.

This cute drawing celebrates the women who fought for the right to vote. Well done, Sister Suffragettes!

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A portrait of the great Emma Goldman (June 27, 1869 – May 14, 1940), a Russian-born anarchist, political activist, and writer. She was pivotal in developing anarchist political philosophy in North America and Europe in the first half of the 20th century. Goldman was imprisoned several times for "inciting to riot" and illegally distributing information about birth control. In 1906, Goldman founded the anarchist journal Mother Earth.

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Ada Lovelace was an English mathematician and associate of Charles Babbage, for whose prototype of a digital computer she created a program. She has been called the first computer programmer.

Ada Lovelace was an English mathematician and associate of Charles Babbage, for whose prototype of a digital computer she created a program. She has been called the first computer programmer.

Willa Cather was an American writer known for her novels of life on the Great Plains. In 1923, she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours, a novel set during World War I.

Victoria Woodhull was an American leader of the women's suffrage movement who ran for President of the United States in 1872.