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Feminism in Germany as a modern movement began during the Wilhelmine period (1888–1918) with individual women and women's rights groups pressuring a range of traditional institutions, from universities to government, to open their doors to women.
The crimes of women in early modern Germany (Oxford University Press, 1999). Ruble, Alexandria N. Entangled Emancipation: Women’s Rights in Cold War Germany ((University of Toronto Press, 2023) online scholarly review of this book; Rupp, Leila J. Mobilizing women for war: German and American propaganda, 1939-1945 (Princeton University Press ...
The emergence of women's movements and the discussion of women's rights was contingent on the French Revolution's goals to achieve universal equality. [5] [6] On 14 September 1791, French feminist Olympe de Gouges demanded equal rights for men and women. [7] During this period, the women's movement was influenced predominantly by class issues. [8]
The Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany [1] (Grundgesetz für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is the constitution of the Federal Republic of Germany.. The West German Constitution was approved in Bonn on 8 May 1949 and came into effect on 23 May after having been approved by the occupying western Allies of World War II on 12 May.
Germany established a third positive gender option because, on 10 October 2017, the Federal Constitutional Court's ruled that it was constitutionally necessary. The court decided that it was unconstitutional to refuse a third positive gender option for people "not clearly identifiable" as female or male, [5] [6] citing Articles 1, 2, and 3 of the German constitution. [7]
The constitution of Germany, the Grundgesetz, which came into effect on May 23, 1949, puts a particular emphasis on human rights.Its first sentence, "Human dignity is inviolable", is being interpreted as protecting the sum of human rights.
It rejected "the false impression that great constitutional questions are involved and sacred constitutional rights are jeopardized." Chicago's ordinance "is a common one and does not violate ...
These rights have constitutional status, binding each of the country's constitutional institutions. In the event that these rights are violated and a remedy is denied by other courts, the constitution provides for an appeal to the Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht) (Art. 93 Abs. I Nr. 4a GG).