For my amazing daughters.
P. B. For my amazing daughters.
P. B.
CONTENTS Clmentine Delait, Bearded Lady Nzinga, Queen of Ndongo and Matamba Margaret Hamilton, Terrifying Actress Las Mariposas, Rebel Sisters Josephina van Gorkum, Obstinate Lover Lozen, Warrior and Shaman Annette Kellerman, Mermaid Delia Akeley, Explorer Josephine Baker, Dancer, French Resistance Fighter, Matriarch Tove Jansson, Painter, Creator of Trolls Agnodice, Gynecologist Leymah Gbowee, Social Worker Giorgina Reid, Lighthouse Keeper Christine Jorgensen, Reluctant Celebrity Wu Zetian, Empress CONTENTS
CONTENTS Temple Grandin, Animal Whisperer Sonita Alizadeh, Rapper Cheryl Bridges, Athlete Thrse Clerc, Utopian Realist Betty Davis, Singer-Songwriter Nellie Bly, Journalist The Shaggs, Rock Stars Katia Krafft, Volcanologist Jesselyn Radack, Lawyer Hedy Lamarr, Actress and Inventor Naziq al-Abid, Activist Aristocrat Frances Glessner Lee, Crime Miniaturist Mae Jemison, Astronaut Peggy Guggenheim, Lover of Modern Art CLMENTINE DELAIT BEARDED LADY CONTENTS CLMENTINE DELAIT BEARDED LADY
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NZINGA QUEEN OF NDONGO AND MATAMBA NZINGA QUEEN OF NDONGO AND MATAMBA
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MARGARET HAMILTON TERRIFYING ACTRESS MARGARET HAMILTON TERRIFYING ACTRESS
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LAS MARIPOSAS REBEL SISTERS LAS MARIPOSAS REBEL SISTERS
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