Jeanne Córdova
American journalist and activist
American journalist and activist
2016
10 years ago — 68 years old
Activists & Humanitarians
United States
Contributed significantly to LGBTQ+ rights and feminist movements. Founded a feminist newspaper titled 'The Lesbian Tide,' which served as an important platform for lesbian voices and activism. Worked with various organizations to advance civil rights and equality. Authored several influential books that documented and examined the experiences of the lesbian community.
Founded 'The Lesbian Tide'
Authored 'When We Were Outlaws'
Served as an activist for LGBTQ+ rights
A professional wrestler and television personality, gained prominence in WWE. Participated in the reality series 'Total Divas' and competed in various wrestling events. Rose's wrestling career includes notable performances in the WWE brand, where she showcased her skills and charisma. She also appeared on the competition show 'WWE Tough Enough' and earned a significant fan following through her appearances.
Continue ReadingAn Argentine BMX rider participated in numerous competitions and represented the country at the international level. In 2019, achieved a significant milestone by earning a bronze medal at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. Competed in various UCI BMX events and consistently ranked among the top athletes in the region. Demonstrated skill and dedication, contributing to the growth of BMX cycling in Argentina.
Continue ReadingOriginated from Sweden, a rapper and singer-songwriter gained prominence in the early 2010s, primarily through a unique blend of emo and cloud rap. The debut project in 2013, 'Unknown Death 2002', introduced a distinctive sound that resonated with a global audience. Gained popularity through collaborations with producers in the Drain Gang collective and released several albums that further solidified the career. The 2017 album 'Stranger' received wider recognition, featuring atmospheric beats and introspective lyrics.
Continue ReadingPlayed for the Indian women's cricket team and captained in various formats. Debuted in international cricket in 2013 and quickly established a reputation as a leading batswoman. Achieved significant success in T20 and ODI formats, with notable performances in World Cups. Has received several awards for contributions to cricket, including the ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year in 2018 and the prestigious Arjuna Award.
Continue ReadingDebuted in the entertainment industry in 2001. Gained recognition for roles in television dramas, particularly in series such as 'Giant,' 'Birth of a Beauty,' and 'The Lady in Dignity.' Gained popularity for versatility in portraying complex characters. Also featured in films, notably 'The Target.' Received several awards for acting performances.
Continue ReadingBorn in 1993, a prominent South Korean singer and actor gained recognition as a member of the boy band SHINee. The group debuted in 2008 and quickly rose to fame with hits such as 'Ring Ding Dong' and 'Lucifer,' showcasing a blend of pop and R&B. In addition to musical endeavors, ventured into acting, starring in the drama 'To the Beautiful You' and participating in various variety shows. Achieved success as a solo artist, releasing multiple albums and singles, further showcasing versatility and artistic development. The prominence in K-pop culture established a significant fanbase and widespread influence in the entertainment industry.
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