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Simone de Beauvoir
French philosopher, social theorist and activist (1908–1986)

Virginia Woolf
English modernist writer (1882–1941)

Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie is an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a Tony Award and three Golden Globe Awards. Films in which she has appeared have grossed over $6.9 billion worldwide. She has been named Hollywood's highest-paid actress multiple times.

Susan Sontag
American writer and filmmaker, professor, and activist (1933–2004)
Marguerite Yourcenar
French novelist and essayist (1903-1987)

Colette
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (; 28 January 1873 – 3 August 1954), known mononymously as Colette or as Colette Willy, was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best known in the English-speaking world for her 1944 novella Gigi, which was the basis for the 1958 film and the 1973 stage production of the same name. Her short story collection The Tendrils of the Vine is also famous in France.
Tove Jansson
Finnish children's writer and illustrator (1914–2001)

Françoise Sagan
French writer (1935-2004)
Elif Şafak
Turkish writer (born 1971)
Katherine Mansfield
New Zealand author (1888–1923)
Edna St. Vincent Millay
American poet (1892–1950)
Carson McCullers
American writer (1917–1967)
Marianne Faithfull
English singer and actress (1946–2025)

Kate Millett
American writer, educator, artist, and activist (1934–2017)
Djuna Barnes
American Modernist writer, poet and artist (1892-1982)
Maria Dąbrowska
Polish writer (1889–1965)
Camille Paglia
American feminist academic and critic (born 1947)

H.D.
Hilda Doolittle (September 10, 1886 – September 27, 1961) was an American modernist poet, novelist, and memoirist who wrote under the name H.D. throughout her life. Her career began in 1911 after she moved to London and co-founded the avant-garde Imagist group of poets with American expatriate poet and critic Ezra Pound. During this early period, her minimalist free verse poems depicting Classical motifs drew international attention. Eventually distancing herself from the Imagist movement, she experimented with a wider variety of forms, including fiction, memoir, and verse drama. Reflecti

Vita Sackville-West
English writer, poet, and gardener (1892–1962)
Erika Mann
German actress and writer (1905-1969)

Rebecca Walker
American writer

Alice Schwarzer
German journalist, publisher, and feminist

Anne Desclos
French journalist and novelist best known for her erotic novel Story of O

Jane Ellen Harrison
British classical scholar, linguist and feminist (1850–1928)
Roxane Gay
American writer
Lilly Singh
Canadian YouTube personality, vlogger and comedian
Liane de Pougy
French courtesan, dancer and novelist, editor
Julia Serano
American writer and activist
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
German artist and poet (1874 –1927)
Xaviera Hollander
Dutch prostitute
Violette Leduc
French writer (1907–1972)

Hortense Mancini
Mistress of Charles II of England
Kate Siegel
American actress and writer (born 1982)
Abbi Jacobson
American comedian and actress
Harley Quinn Smith
American actress and musician
Anita Berber
German actress, dancer and writer (1899–1928)
Zoë Akins
Playwright, poet, author (1886–1958)
Lauren Groff
American writer
Anchee Min
Chinese-American author
Ann Bancroft
American explorer

Lynn Shelton
American filmmaker (1965–2020)
Norma McCorvey
plaintiff in Roe v. Wade (1947–2017)
Starhawk
Starhawk (born Miriam Simos on June 17, 1951) is an American feminist and writer. She is known as a theorist of feminist neopaganism and ecofeminism. In 2013, she was listed in Watkins' Mind Body Spirit magazine as one of the 100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People.
Miss Maud Angelica Behn
eldest child of Princess Märtha Louise of Norway and Ari Behn
Seanan McGuire
American writer
Rachilde
Rachilde () was the pen name and preferred identity of novelist and playwright Marguerite Vallette-Eymery (11 February 1860 – 4 April 1953). Born near Périgueux, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France during the Second French Empire, Rachilde went on to become a Symbolist author and one of the most prominent women in literature associated with the Decadent movement of fin de siècle France.
Vivienne Medrano
American animator
Heather Hunter
American pornographic actress
Georgette Leblanc
French singer (1869–1941)
Rahaf Mohammed
citizen of Saudi Arabia who fled the country in fear of her life

Muriel Rukeyser
poet and political activist (1913–1980)
Sylvia Townsend Warner
English writer, poet, activist (1893-1978)
June Jordan
American poet, essayist, playwright, feminist, bisexual activist
Jean Tatlock
American activist (1914-1944)
Jane Bowles
American novelist, playwright (1917–1973)
Angela Bowie
American actress and model
Sook-Yin Lee
Canadian broadcaster, musician, film director, and actress
Elizabeth Holloway Marston
psychologist (1893–1993)
Desiree Akhavan
American filmmaker and screenwriter
Ann Scott
French writer