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Eve Ensler
Eve Ensler, now known as V (born 1953), American playwright and activist; author of The Vagina Monologues (1996) and founder of V-Day, One Billion Rising, and City of Joy in the DRC.
Gretchen Cryer
Gretchen Cryer (born 1935, Dunreith, Indiana) is an American playwright, lyricist, and actress who wrote and starred in I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road, her 1978 feminist musical with composer Nancy Ford.
Olympe de Gouges
Olympe de Gouges (Marie Gouze, 1748–1793) was a French playwright and pamphleteer, author of the 1791 Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen and the antislavery play L'Esclavage des Nègres; she was the only woman executed for her political writings during the French Revolution.