Lesbian poets

American writer and feminist activist (1934–1992)

American poet, essayist and feminist (1929–2012)

Swedish poet and novelist (1900–1941)

American writer who hosted a literary salon at her home in Paris (1876-1972)

Argentine author and composer

Argentinian poet (1936-1972)

British poet who wrote in French

Lebanese-American writer and artist (1925-2021)

Italian writer and feminist, editor (1876-1960)

American writer, poet, novelist, critic (1949–2024)

American singer-songwriter

Uruguayan writer (born 1941)

Spanish poet, journalist, sindicalist, anarchist and feminist (1895-1970)

American poet, playwright, and novelist (1893-1968)

Russian writer

Scottish poet and novelist

American writer (1939-2008)

Russified Polish surgeon, writer and princess (1870-1932)

South African author

American poet

Catalan-language writer and poet from Spain

American feminist writer, poet

American writer (born 1942)

Spanish poet, professor, writer and translator

Bolivian feminist activist

French socialite, author, auto racing pioneer (1863–1947)

American singer

Norwegian writer (1921–1995)

Indian writer (born 1941)

Dutch author, poet and linguist (1888-1958)

Russian children's writer (1867-1924), editor

German writer (1947-2017)

American writer (1972-2019)

Greek poet (born 1949)

Palestinian actress and nurse of Palestinian descent

Italian writer (1885-1971)

Finnish poet

Canadian writer

Palestinian lesbian activist

German poet and author, active in East Germany and then in West Germany (1926–2008)

American writer (born 1948)

Ferron Foisy (born Deborah Foisy on 1 June 1952; known professionally as Ferron) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and poet. In addition to gaining fame as one of Canada's most respected songwriters, Ferron, who is openly lesbian, became one of the earliest and most influential lyrical songwriters of the women's music circuit, and an important influence on later musicians such as Ani DiFranco, Mary Gauthier and the Indigo Girls. From the mid-eighties on, Ferron's songwriting talents have been recognized and appreciated by music critics and broader audiences, with comparisons being made to the wr

Finnish writer (1919–1959)

playwright working in Quebec

Spanish writer

American poet

Canadian writer (1938–2022)

Mexican actor and activist (1934–1994)

Brazilian poet and translator

Norwegian lyricist (1897–1973)

Portuguese journalist

American writer (1949–2022)

Soviet poet

poet

U.S.-Canadian sculptor (1881–1968)

Israeli film director, poet

Italian poet (1515-ca. 1555)

Jamaican-born British writer

German poet, classicist and educator (1904-1985)

Jewish lesbian author and poet (1909-2010)