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11Women’s Social and Political Union — Die Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) war die führende Organisation, die sich für Frauenrechte in Großbritannien einsetzte. Es war die erste Gruppe, deren Mitglieder als Suffragetten bezeichnet wurden. Christabel Pankhurst eines der… …
12Women's suffrage in New Zealand — was an important political issue at the turn of the 19th century. Among self governing polities still extant today, New Zealand was early in modern times to give women the vote in sub national elections. [ Before the 18th century the franchise in …
13Women's colleges in the United States — are institutions of higher education in the United States whose student populations are composed exclusively or almost exclusively of women (some colleges, such as Mary Baldwin College admit men to graduate or returning student programs while… …
14Women's colleges in the Southern United States — refers to undergraduate, bachelor s degree granting institutions, often liberal arts colleges, whose student populations consist exclusively or almost exclusively of women. Salem College is the oldest female educational institution in the South… …
15Women — Although the circumstances and attitudes of German women in the Weimar years are too diverse for simple definition, a few issues compel examination. Buoyed by a Constitution* that provided equal suffrage with men (Article 22), declared men and …
16Women in Pakistan — The status of women in Pakistan varies considerably across classes, regions, and the rural/urban divide due to uneven socioeconomic development and the impact of tribal, feudal, and capitalist social formations on women s lives. The Pakistani… …
17Women in Russia — In the post Soviet era, the position of women in Russian society remains at least as problematic as it was in previous decades. In both cases, a number of nominal legal protections for women either have failed to address the existing conditions… …
18Women in Mali — The status and social roles of Women in Mali have been formed by the complex interplay of a variety of traditions in ethnic communities, the rise and fall of the great Sahelien states, French colonial rule, independence, urbanisation, and… …
19Women at the Crossroads: Advances and Setbacks — ▪ 2000 by Siobhan Dowd At the 20th century s close, 50 years after the publication of Simone de Beauvoir s classic treatise Le Deuxième Sexe (The Second Sex), feminists and human rights activists pondered whether women fared better now than …
20National Women's Rights Convention — The National Women s Rights Convention was an annual series of meetings that increased the visibility of the early women s rights movement in the United States. First held in 1850 in Worcester, Massachusetts, the National Women s Rights… …
