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The 19th- and early 20th-century feminist activity in the English-speaking world that sought to win women's suffrage, female education rights, better working conditions, and abolition of gender double standards is known as first-wave feminism.
First-wave feminism was a period of feminist activity and thought that occurred during the 19th and early 20th century throughout the Western world. It focused on legal issues, primarily on securing women's right to vote .
19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; Pages in category "19th-century feminists" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total.
Feminists Among Us: Resistance and Advocacy in Library Leadership, Shirley Lew and Baharak Yousefi (2017) The H-Spot: The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness, Jill Filipovic (2017) The Feminist Reference Desk, Maria T. Accardi (2017) Nasty Women, edited by Samhita Mukhopadhyay and Kate Harding (2017) Women and Power: A Manifesto, Mary Beard (2017)
The first wave of feminism came about during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Women wanted the same opportunities as men, most notably -- the right to vote.
The New Woman was a feminist ideal that emerged in the late 19th century and had a profound influence well into the 20th century. In 1894, writer Sarah Grand (1854–1943) used the term "new woman" in an influential article to refer to independent women seeking radical change.
First-wave feminism was a period of feminist activity and thought that occurred within the 19th and early 20th century throughout the world. It focused on legal issues, primarily on gaining women's suffrage (the right to vote).