Simone Biles

Simone Biles (1997 -     )

American artistic gymnast,

Olympic multi-medallist,

mental health activist

Rachel Pollack

Rachel Pollack (1945-2023)

American tarot expert, author, artist,

advocate for trans issues

Sandra Oh

Sandra Oh (1971 -     )

Canadian-American actor

Mother Jones

Mother Jones (Mary G. Harris) (1837-1930)

Irish-American labour organizer and union activist

Co-founder of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)

Carla Hall

Carla Hall (1964 -     )

American chef and television personality

Leanne Taylor

Leanne Taylor (1992-    )

Paralympic Bronze Medallist

for Canada in Women's Wheelchair Triathlon

Paris Paralympics 2024

k.d. lang

k.d. lang (1961-    )

Canadian country/pop singer-songwriter

Dame Jane Goodall

Dame Jane Goodall (1934-    )

English zoologist, primatologist,

and anthropologist

Laverne Cox

Laverne Cox (1972-    )

American actor and trans rights activist

Artemisia Gentileschi

Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1656)

Italian Baroque painter

This is her "Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting"

Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish (2001-    )

American pop/alt-pop singer-songwriter

Sharon Jones

Sharon Jones (1956-2016)

American soul singer,

"Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings"

Camryn Rogers

Camryn Rogers (1999-    )

Olympic Gold Medallist

for Canada in Women's Hammer Throw,

Paris Olympics 2024

Alison Bechdel

Alison Bechdel (1960-    )

American cartoonist and author

Niki Zefanya

Niki Zefanya (1999-    )

Indonesian alt-pop singer-songwriter

Mary Simon

Mary Simon (1947-    )

Inuit and Indigenous rights activist,

Governor-General of Canada

Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman (c.1822-1913)

American escaped slave,

abolitionist and social activist,

conductor on the Underground Railroad.

Bette Davis

Bette Davis (1908-1989)

American actor,

not to be trifled with.

Maria Ressa

Maria Ressa (1963-    )

Filipino-American journalist and professor,

jailed for opposing the Philippine dictatorship.

Co-recipient of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize

for her "efforts to safeguard freedom of expression,

which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace."

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey (1954-    )

American actor,

talk show host,

and media mogul

Dame Judi Dench

Dame Judi Dench (1934-    )

English actor of stage and screen

Imane Khelif

Imane Khelif (1999-    )

Olympic Gold Medallist

for Algeria in Women's Boxing,

Paris Olympics 2024