March is Women’s History Month, a time to reflect on the incredible and often overlooked contributions women have made throughout history. Many Unitarian, Universalist, and Unitarian Universalist (UU) women have not only shaped and led the UU faith, but they’ve also left an undeniable impact on history in general. Here are ten of the countless influential women who changed the world for the better. Don’t see your favorite UU woman in history? Join the conversation by adding her name to the comments.

Thanks to Gail Forsyth-Vail, UUA Adult Programs Director, for contributing very helpful background on these women!

For more information about famous and historic UU women, check out this extensive list of biographies from the UU History and Heritage Society.

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