This is a list of feminist philosophers, that is, people who theorize about gender issues and female perspectives in different areas of philosophy.

A

Carol Adams

Jane Addams

Linda Martín Alcoff

Alia Al-Saji

Amy Allen

Elizabeth Anderson

Pamela Sue Anderson

Gloria E. Anzaldúa

Hannah Arendt

Mary Astell

B

Sandra Bartky

Nancy Bauer

Simone de Beauvoir

Seyla Benhabib

Peg Birmingham

Susan Bordo

Chiara Bottici

Rosi Braidotti

Samantha Brennan

Wendy Brown

Susan Brownmiller

Judith Butler

C

Joan Callahan

Adriana Cavarero

Margaret Cavendish

Claudia Card

Ruth Chang

Nancy Chodorow

Hélène Cixous

Lorraine Code

Patricia Hill Collins

Drucilla Cornell

Alice Crary

Ann Cudd

Chris Cuomo

Jean Curthoys

D

Mary Daly

Angela Y. Davis

Donna Dickenson

Penelope Deutscher

Andrea Dworkin

E

Bracha Ettinger

F

Anne Fausto-Sterling

Carla Fehr

Shulamith Firestone

Nancy Fraser

Miranda Fricker

Betty Friedan

Marilyn Friedman

Marilyn Frye

G

Ann Garry

Ivone Gebara

Carol Gilligan

Kathryn Gines

Emma Goldman

Olympe de Gouges

Germaine Greer

Lisa Guenther

H

Donna Haraway

Sandra Harding

Nancy Hartsock

Sally Haslanger

Virginia Held

Cressida Heyes

Nancy Holland

Bonnie Honig

Gillian Howie

bell hooks

Hypatia

I

Luce Irigaray

J

Alison Jaggar

Grace Jantzen

K

Evelyn Fox Keller

Serene Khader

Eva Feder Kittay

Sarah Kofman

Christine Koggel

Julia Kristeva

L

Rae Helen Langton

Hilde Lindemann

Michèle Le Dœuff

Genevieve Lloyd

Helen Longino

Judith Lorber

Audre Lorde

M

Catharine Macaulay

Catharine MacKinnon

Noëlle McAfee

Mary Kate McGowan

Peggy McIntosh

Diana Tietjens Meyers

Harriet Taylor Mill

Kate Millett

Trinh T. Minh-ha

Cherríe Moraga

Chantal Mouffe

N

Uma Narayan

Kathryn Norlock

Martha Nussbaum

Andrea Nye

Noëlle McAfee

O

Peg O'Connor

Susan Moller Okin

Kelly Oliver

P

Carole Pateman

L.A. Paul

Nina Power

Paul B. Preciado

R

Adrienne Rich

Avital Ronell

Hilary Rose

S

Jennifer Saul

Naomi Scheman

Sally Scholz

Ofelia Schutte

Vandana Shiva

Dorothy Smith

Holly Martin Smith

Nancy Snow

Miriam Solomon

Elizabeth V. Spelman

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Alison Stone

Shannon Sullivan

Anita Superson

Susanne Sreedhar

T

Lisa Tessman

Lynne Tirrell

Sojourner Truth

W

Margaret Urban Walker

Georgia Warnke

Anna Wheeler

Cynthia Willett

Charlotte Witt

Mary Wollstonecraft

Alison Wylie

Monique Wittig

Y

Young, Iris Marion

Yu, Cheng-hsieh

Z

Naomi Zack

Ewa Ziarek

References

Philosophers

Lists of philosophers

List of feminist philosophers