Great Women - The Persistent (Page 2)

Pamela Anderson, with a flicked-out blonde bob and little makeup, wears a navy top with a jewelled brooch.

Great Women

The Dignified Revenge of Pamela Denise Anderson

Pamela is not the sum of her scandals or the product of her movie credits. Her latest ‘rebirth’ is just Pamela, once again, being herself.

Watercolor image of Nancy Borowick, a white woman with long dark hair, brown eyes and colorful earrings.

Great Women

‘Let's Be Honest, Moms Are Never In the Photo’

The photographer Nancy Borowick takes on a taboo topic and puts mothers at the center.

Great Women

'Deeply loving, wise, and funny'—Remembering Virginia Giuffre

Virginia Giuffre, one of the most prominent victims of the financier Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking ring, died at the age of 41.

An artist's rendering of Angela Merkel. She is shown against a blue patterned background and wears a blue blazer.

Great Women

My Reluctant Feminist Hero

In a world in which wealth and opulence seem to beget political power, I long for a leader with un-showy discipline. I can’t help thinking of Angela Merkel.

Cecile Richards smiles widely at a lectern. She wears navy, with gold earrings, a gold broach and cerise lipstick.

Great Women

Thank You, Cecile

The activist and former president of Planned Parenthood died on Monday, aged 67.

A black and white photo shows Margaret Sanger, wearing a hat and belted dress, standing at a table covered with documents.

Great Women

The Complicated Legacy of Margaret Sanger

The founder of Planned Parenthood advanced women's rights immeasurably. But many of her views were far from progressive.

A photorealistic of the Queen in her 20s, with a blue background, surrounded by flowers.

Great Women

Was the Queen a Feminist?

Two years after her passing, the jury's still out.