Four Asian women were named to TIME Magazine’s 2025 Women of the Year list.
Thirteen women were named to the list. Amongst those names were actress Anna Sawai, musician Laufey, conservationist Purnima Devi Barman and actress Olivia Munn.
Sawai was chosen for being an advocate for Asian women in Hollywood. Laufey made the list for introducing jazz traditions to new generations. Devi Barman was honored for working to save endangered storks. Munn was recognized for raising awareness about breast cancer.
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