Biography : Charlotte Perkins Gilman or Charlotte Perkins Stetson was a utopian feminist who served as an idol for future utopian feminists. During her first marriage, she suffered depression and went through a series of unusual treatments which afterwards inspired her to write her famous short story “The Yellow Wall-Paper”. Her opinion on the African American population of her time was very racists and she considered them beneath white people. Her famous works include Women and Economics "When I Was A Witch".