Angela Davis

Victoria Claflin Woodhull Martin, auch Victoria Woodhull Martin, (* 23. September 1838 in Homer, Licking County, Ohio; † 9. Juni 1927 in Tewkesbury, England) war eine US-amerikanische Journalistin, Zeitungsverlegerin, Finanzmaklerin, Spiritistin und eine bekannte Frauenrechtlerin des 19. Jahrhunderts. Außerdem setzte sie sich für soziale Reformen und die Gleichberechtigung der Afroamerikaner ein. Sie war zudem die erste Frau, die für die US-Präsidentschaft kandidierte. Für ihre Vorträge vor…

Sylvia Ray Rivera (July 2, 1951 – February 19, 2002) was a Latina American gay liberation and transgender rights activist, prominent as an activist and community worker in New York. Rivera, who identified as a drag queen, participated in demonstrations with the Gay Liberation Front.
With close friend Marsha P. Johnson, Rivera co-founded the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR), a group dedicated to helping homeless young drag queens, gay youth, and trans women.
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Samar Mohammad Badawi (born 28 June 1981) is a Saudi Arabian human rights activist. She and her father filed court cases against each other. Badawi’s father accused her of disobedience under the Saudi Arabian male guardianship system and she charged her father with adhl—”making it hard or impossible for a person, especially a woman, to have what she wants, or what’s rightfully hers; e.g, her right to marry” according to Islamic jurisprudence[clarification needed]—for…