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Femmes solidaires ("Women in solidarity") is a French feminist association in France, founded during the Second World War under the name Union des femmes françaises (UFF). The movement works for the defense and advancement of women's rights, gender equality, the liberal movement and international solidarity.
Front page of Femmes françaises dated 28 Septembre 1945. Femmes françaises (French: French women) was a feminist and communist women's magazine which was launched in 1944 and was the publication of the feminist social movement Femmes solidaires. [1] The publisher of the magazine was France d'abord. [2] The magazine was published on a weekly ...
Associated with the maternal, feminine language (which Irigaray called parler femme, womanspeak) [24] is not only a threat to culture, which is patriarchal, but also a medium through which women may be creative in new ways.
The Union of Women Painters and Sculptors (French: Union des Femmes Peintres et Sculpteurs, or UFPS) was founded in 1881 in Paris as a society for the promotion of female artists. The Union was founded by sculptor and educator Hélène Bertaux (Mme. Leon Bertaux) and had as many as 450 members at its peak.
The Mouvement de libération des femmes (MLF, transl. Women's Liberation Movement) is a French autonomous, single-sex feminist movement that advocates women's bodily autonomy and challenges patriarchal society. It was founded in 1970, in the wake of the American Women's Lib movement and the events of May 1968.
The newspaper reappeared as the Avenir des femmes (Women's future) on 24 September 1871. [1] This was a somewhat less assertive name. [8] In the mid-1870s Eugénie Potonié-Pierre became secretary of Le Droit des femmes and a regular contributor to the journal. [9] Desraismes and Richer organized a Women's Rights conference in July–August ...
The editions of women publish French and foreign authors, as well as "writings of yesterday". The different collections are oriented towards the human sciences (psychoanalysis, sociology, philosophy, history), fiction, biography, correspondences, poetry, theater, narrative (testimonials, memoirs), and addresses multiple themes: the feminine condition, lesbianism, feminism, women's history ...
The Ligue Française pour le Droit des Femmes (LFDF, French League for Women's Rights) was a women's rights organisation active in France from 1882. The LFDF was founded by Maria Deraismes , one of the leading feminists in France of the time.