| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Kathy Acker |
Author |
18-Apr-1947 |
1-Dec-1997 |
Blood and Guts in High School |
| Gloria Allred |
Attorney |
3-Jul-1941 |
|
Feminist lawyer |
| Bibi Andersson |
Actor |
11-Nov-1935 |
|
Persona |
| Nicole Appleton |
Musician |
7-Dec-1974 |
|
All Saints |
| Rosanna Arquette |
Actor |
10-Aug-1959 |
|
Desperately Seeking Susan |
| Simone de Beauvoir |
Activist |
9-Jan-1908 |
14-Apr-1986 |
The Second Sex |
| Polly Bergen |
Actor |
14-Jul-1930 |
20-Sep-2014 |
Cape Fear |
| Honor Blackman |
Actor |
12-Dec-1926 |
|
Cathy Gale on The Avengers |
| Lorena Bobbitt |
Criminal |
1970 |
|
Severed husband's penis |
| Lucrezia Borgia |
Royalty |
18-Apr-1480 |
24-Jun-1519 |
Infamous poisoner |
| Toni Braxton |
Singer |
7-Oct-1966 |
|
Un-Break My Heart |
| Susan Brownmiller |
Activist |
15-Feb-1935 |
|
Feminist, Against Our Will |
| Bebe Buell |
Model |
14-Jul-1953 |
|
Liv Tyler's mom |
| Ellen Burstyn |
Actor |
7-Dec-1932 |
|
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore |
| Maria Callas |
Singer |
2-Dec-1923 |
16-Sep-1977 |
Operatic Soprano |
| Cher |
Singer |
20-May-1946 |
|
Sonny and Cher |
| Jill Clayburgh |
Actor |
30-Apr-1944 |
5-Nov-2010 |
Starting Over |
| Judy Collins |
Singer/Songwriter |
1-May-1939 |
|
Folk singer |
| Joan Crawford |
Actor |
23-Mar-1905 |
10-May-1977 |
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? |
| Bette Davis |
Actor |
5-Apr-1908 |
6-Oct-1989 |
All About Eve |
| Dorothy Day |
Activist |
8-Nov-1897 |
29-Nov-1980 |
Founder of the Catholic Worker movement |
| Catherine Deneuve |
Actor |
22-Oct-1943 |
|
Dancer in the Dark |
| Lady Diana |
Royalty |
1-Jul-1961 |
31-Aug-1997 |
Princess of Wales |
| Janice Dickinson |
Model |
15-Feb-1955 |
|
1970s supermodel |
| Ani DiFranco |
Singer/Songwriter |
23-Sep-1970 |
|
Bisexual folk/punk icon |
| Betty Dodson |
Author |
24-Aug-1929 |
|
Sex for One |
| Nicola Duffett |
Actor |
22-Jan-1963 |
|
EastEnders, Family Affairs |
| Linda Ellerbee |
Journalist |
15-Aug-1944 |
|
"And so it goes." |
| Judith Exner |
Author |
11-Jan-1934 |
25-Sep-1999 |
JFK mistress |
| Brigitte Fontaine |
Singer |
1940 |
|
Comme à la radio |
| Kay Francis |
Actor |
13-Jan-1905 |
26-Aug-1968 |
Trouble in Paradise |
| Ava Gardner |
Actor |
24-Dec-1922 |
25-Jan-1990 |
The Barefoot Contessa |
| Judy Garland |
Singer |
10-Jun-1922 |
22-Jun-1969 |
Dorothy in Wizard of Oz |
| Gloria Gaynor |
Singer |
7-Sep-1949 |
|
I Will Survive |
| Martha Gellhorn |
Journalist |
8-Nov-1908 |
15-Feb-1998 |
War correspondent |
| Whoopi Goldberg |
Actor |
13-Nov-1955 |
|
Sister Act |
| Nancy Lee Grahn |
Actor |
28-Apr-1956 |
|
Julia Wainwright on Santa Barbara |
| Shauna Grant |
Pornstar |
30-May-1963 |
21-Mar-1984 |
Killed herself with a .22 rifle |
| Ursula K. Le Guin |
Novelist |
21-Oct-1929 |
|
The Left Hand of Darkness |
| Chelsea Handler |
Comic |
25-Feb-1975 |
|
Chelsea Lately |
| Jean Harlow |
Actor |
3-Mar-1911 |
7-Jun-1937 |
Bombshell |
| Pamela Harriman |
Diplomat |
20-Mar-1920 |
5-Feb-1997 |
Socialite and Ambassador to France, 1993-97 |
| Hazel Hawke |
First Lady |
20-Jul-1929 |
23-May-2013 |
First Lady of Australia, 1983-91 |
| H. D. |
Poet |
10-Sep-1886 |
27-Sep-1961 |
Imagist poet, Sea Garden |
| Patricia Ireland |
Activist |
19-Oct-1945 |
|
NOW president, 1991-2001 |
| Janet Jackson |
Singer |
16-May-1966 |
|
What Have You Done For Me Lately? |
| Jordan |
Model |
22-May-1978 |
|
British model |
| Frida Kahlo |
Painter |
6-Jul-1907 |
13-Jul-1954 |
Unibrowed Mexican painter |
| Christine Keeler |
Model |
2-Feb-1942 |
|
John Profumo's mistress |
| Margot Kidder |
Actor |
17-Oct-1948 |
|
Lois Lane in Superman |
| Lil' Kim |
Rapper |
11-Jul-1974 |
|
Wore a pastie to the 1999 MTV Video Awards |
| Billie Jean King |
Tennis |
22-Nov-1943 |
|
Defeated Bobby Riggs in '73 Battle of the Sexes |
| Anne Lamott |
Author |
10-Apr-1954 |
|
Operating Instructions |
| Elsa Lanchester |
Actor |
28-Oct-1902 |
26-Dec-1986 |
Bride of Frankenstein |
| Carol Leifer |
Comic |
27-Jul-1956 |
|
Comic inspired Seinfeld's Elaine |
| Monica Lewinsky |
Government |
23-Jul-1973 |
|
Engaged in Presidential cigar play |
| Sondra Locke |
Actor |
28-May-1944 |
|
Former squeeze and co-star of Clint Eastwood |
| Traci Lords |
Pornstar |
7-May-1968 |
|
We Love You, Traci |
| Lee Lozano |
Painter |
5-Nov-1930 |
2-Oct-1999 |
Misogyny as art form |
| Ginger Lynn |
Pornstar |
14-Dec-1962 |
|
Come Hither Cum Ginger |
| Jeanette MacDonald |
Actor |
18-Jun-1903 |
14-Jan-1965 |
The Merry Widow |
| Ali MacGraw |
Actor |
1-Apr-1938 |
|
Love Story |
| Madonna |
Singer/Songwriter |
16-Aug-1958 |
|
Like a Virgin |
| Kate Michelman |
Activist |
? |
|
NARAL President, 1985-2004 |
| Empress Michiko |
Royalty |
20-Oct-1934 |
|
Empress of Japan |
| Marilyn Monroe |
Actor |
1-Jun-1926 |
5-Aug-1962 |
Some Like It Hot |
| Jeanne Moreau |
Actor |
23-Jan-1928 |
|
Jules et Jim |
| Rita Moreno |
Actor |
11-Dec-1931 |
|
West Side Story, Electric Company |
| Kathy Najimy |
Actor |
6-Feb-1957 |
|
Voice of Peggy on King of the Hill |
| Bif Naked |
Musician |
15-Jun-1971 |
|
Canadian punk rocker |
| Patricia Neal |
Actor |
20-Jan-1926 |
8-Aug-2010 |
The Day the Earth Stood Still |
| Stevie Nicks |
Singer/Songwriter |
26-May-1948 |
|
Fleetwood Mac |
| Anaïs Nin |
Author |
21-Feb-1903 |
14-Jan-1977 |
Diary of Anaïs Nin |
| Anita O'Day |
Singer/Songwriter |
18-Oct-1919 |
23-Nov-2006 |
Feminine master of scat |
| Jennifer O'Neill |
Actor |
20-Feb-1948 |
|
Summer of '42 |
| Grace Paley |
Author |
11-Dec-1922 |
22-Aug-2007 |
The Little Disturbances of Man |
| Dorothy Parker |
Author |
22-Aug-1893 |
7-Jun-1967 |
Constant Reader known for acerbic quips |
| Ayn Rand |
Author |
2-Feb-1905 |
6-Mar-1982 |
Atlas Shrugged |
| Virginia Rappe |
Victim |
7-Jul-1891 |
9-Sep-1921 |
Fatty Arbuckle scandal |
| Lynn Redgrave |
Actor |
8-Mar-1943 |
2-May-2010 |
The Happy Hooker |
| Jane Russell |
Actor |
21-Jun-1921 |
28-Feb-2011 |
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes |
| Jessica Savitch |
Journalist |
1-Feb-1947 |
24-Oct-1983 |
Newscaster drowned with VP of NY Post |
| Edie Sedgwick |
Socialite |
20-Apr-1943 |
16-Nov-1971 |
Warhol factory girl |
| Anne Sexton |
Poet |
9-Nov-1928 |
4-Oct-1974 |
Live or Die |
| Cybill Shepherd |
Actor |
18-Feb-1950 |
|
Moonlighting |
| Suzanne Somers |
Actor |
16-Oct-1946 |
|
Chrissy on Three's Company |
| Jackie Speier |
Politician |
14-May-1950 |
|
Congresswoman, California 12th |
| Karrine Steffans |
Model |
24-Aug-1978 |
|
Confessions of a Video Vixen |
| Gloria Steinem |
Activist |
25-Mar-1934 |
|
Founder, Ms. Magazine |
| Gloria Swanson |
Actor |
27-Mar-1897 |
4-Apr-1983 |
Sunset Blvd. |
| Sara Teasdale |
Poet |
8-Aug-1884 |
29-Jan-1933 |
Strange Victory |
| Michelle Triola |
Relative |
13-Nov-1933 |
30-Oct-2009 |
Palimony |
| Lana Turner |
Actor |
8-Feb-1920 |
29-Jun-1995 |
The Postman Always Rings Twice |
| Tina Turner |
Singer |
26-Nov-1939 |
|
What's Love Got to Do With It? |
| Mamie Van Doren |
Actor |
6-Feb-1931 |
|
High School Confidential! |
| Alice Walker |
Author |
9-Feb-1944 |
|
The Color Purple |
| Tuesday Weld |
Actor |
27-Aug-1943 |
|
Looking for Mr. Goodbar |
| Grace Lee Whitney |
Actor |
1-Apr-1930 |
1-May-2015 |
Yeoman Rand on Star Trek |
| Lizz Winstead |
Comic |
5-Aug-1961 |
|
Daily Show co-creator |
