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Women in Portugal received full legal equality with Portuguese men as mandated by Portugal's constitution of 1976, which in turn resulted from the Revolution of 1974. Women were allowed to vote for the first time in Portugal in 1931 under Salazar's Estado Novo , but not on equal terms with men.
Pages in category "People from Porto" The following 107 pages are in this category, out of 107 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Manuela Porto (24 April 1908 – 7 July 1950) was a Portuguese actor, writer, journalist, theatre critic, and translator, as well as a leading campaigner for women's rights and an opponent of the Estado Novo dictatorship in Portugal.
The Abbey of St. Batholomew, more simply known as the Abbey of Arouca (Portuguese: Mosteiro de Arouca), was a Cistercian monastery of women dating from the 10th century. It is located in Arouca, now in the Porto metropolitan area of Portugal.
Porto has several institutions of higher education, the largest one being the state-managed University of Porto (Universidade do Porto), which is the second largest Portuguese university, after the University of Lisbon, with approximately 28,000 students and considered one of the 100 best Universities in Europe. [93]
In 1919, joining the National Council of Portuguese Women (CNMP), which had been founded in 1914 by Adelaide Cabete, Viana Porto collaborated in production of the magazine Alma feminina, the movement's official press organ, then directed by Maria Clara Correia Alves and later by Cabete and Elina Guimarães. Within the CNMP, she would also hold ...
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Portuguese This category exists only as a container for other categories of Portuguese women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
Pages in category "Women in Portugal" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...