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In the twentieth century, Mexican women made great strides towards a more equal legal and social status. In 1953 women in Mexico were granted the right to vote in national elections. Urban women in Mexico worked in factories, the earliest being the tobacco factories set up in major Mexican cities as part of the lucrative tobacco monopoly.
In 1923 the First Feminist Congress of the Pan American League of Women was held in Mexico and demanded a wide range of political rights. [81] That same year the Primer Congreso Nacional de Mujeres (First National Women's Congress) in Mexico City was held from which two factions emerged. The radicals, who were part of workers unions and ...
Principles 24-26 declare that women have a vital role to play in peace across the world and in all aspects of life, including family, community, nation, and international cooperation. Both women and men should seek to promote international collaboration by removing racial discrimination, colonialism, foreign occupation, and apartheid.
Augustine-Adams, Kif. "Women's Suffrage, the Anti-Chinese Campaigns, and Gendered Ideals in Sonora, Mexico 1917–1925." Hispanic American Historical Review 97(2)2017; Buck, Sarah A. "The Meaning of the Women's Vote in Mexico, 1917–1953" in The Women's Revolution in Mexico, 1910–1953, Stephanie Mitchell and Patience A. Schell, eds. New York ...
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Soldaderas came from various social backgrounds, with those "to emerge from obscurity belonged to the middle class and played a prominent role in the political movement that led to the revolution." [10] Most were likely lower class, rural, mestizo and Native women about whom little is known. Despite the emphasis on female combatants, without ...