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Marsha P. Johnson
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Eustaquia de Souza and Ana Lezama de Urinza, two sword-and-gun-toting lesbian teen vigilantes - 17th century Bolivia's answer to Batman.
Elizabeth Bisland
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Black, Muslim warrior queen of a tribe of griffin-riding Amazons - and the honest-to-god namesake of California.
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Instigated a massive "women's war" against British taxation, the effect of which was one part protest movement, one part comedy roast, and one part block party.
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Ada Blackjack
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Étaín
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Nafanua
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Mary Patten
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Timoclea
When a soldier raped her, this woman tossed him in a well and threw rocks at him until he died.