British feminist writers

Indian-born British-American novelist (born 1947)

Dame Emma Thompson is a British actress and screenwriter. Her work spans over four decades of screen and stage, and her accolades include two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2018, she was made a dame by Queen Elizabeth II for her contributions to drama.

British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator (1847-1933)

British writer, journalist, literary critic, and feminist (1892-1983)

British birth control campaigner and paleontologist (1880-1958)

Anglo-Indian Egyptologist (1863–1963)

British educator and writer (1831-1915)

British-Australian scholar (b. 1985)

British journalist and author

British writer (1947-2015)

British writer (1873–1957)

Trinidad & Tobago-born black communist and political activist

British writer, feminist and socialist campaigner (1894-1986)

Dutch-British archaeologist (1925–2012)

Essayist, short-story writer, activist (1856-1935)

Feminist psychologist

British art historian

Australian-British politician

English journalist, columnist and author

Nigerian-British journalist

British anthropologist, born 1941

British novelist (1896–1963)

British writer and academic

British feminist activist and writer (1887-1940)

English psychologist

Ukrainian-born Jewish anarcho-syndicalist and feminist writer and activist

British midwife, anthropologist and activist (1929-2015)

British feminist historian

writer and women's rights advocate

English journalist and writer

British politician (1901-1980)

poet and novelist

English actress, author, musician, mystic (1860-1917)

Ugandan-born British journalist and author

politician (1887-1969)

British journalist and author

British photographer (1934–1992)

German-British polymath and historian

British novelist and teacher

British art historian (1945-2010)

British writer

British racing driver (1882–1922)

British feminist writer

author and secular activist

Scottish feminist writer

British politician and blogger

British feminist

African feminist writer, women & human rights activist and entrepreneur

British journalist

British historian

British aristocrat and suffragist (1858-1931)

British journalist

British sociologist, feminist, political activist and LGBTQ+ rights campaigner

Journalist, lecturer and suffragette

British philosopher (1972-)

British journalist and author

British writer (1969–2025)

British author and activist

British musician

British art historian and feminist art critic