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The women of Queensland were granted the right to vote in 1905. The first examples of Australian feminism occurred during the mid 1800s to 1900. The early movement mostly concerned the applications of basic human rights to women, including the right to vote, the right to stand for parliamentary election, and protection from sexual exploitation.
Australian women's rights activists (1 C, 95 P) ... Pages in category "Australian feminists" The following 127 pages are in this category, out of 127 total.
Germaine Greer (/ ɡ r ɪər /; born 29 January 1939) is an Australian writer and feminist, regarded as one of the major voices of the second-wave feminism movement in the latter half of the 20th century.
Dorothy Edwards, Tasmania's first female alderman, was elected to Launceston City Council in 1950 and became the first female mayor of an Australian city in 1955. [36] Australia's first female lord mayor, Joy Cummings, was elected to Newcastle City Council in 1974. In 1951 the Australian Local Government Women's Association (ALGWA) was formed.
For love or money: a pictorial history of women and work in Australia (Penguin Books, 1983) Moreton-Robinson, Aileen. Talkin'up to the white woman: Aboriginal women and feminism (Univ. of Queensland Press, 2000) Ryan, Edna and Anne Conlon. Gentle Invaders: Australian Women at Work (Melbourne: Penguin, 1975).
Australian suffragists (90 P) Pages in category "Australian women's rights activists" The following 95 pages are in this category, out of 95 total.
Zelda Fay D'Aprano AO (née Orloff; 24 January 1928 [1] – 21 February 2018) [2] was an Australian feminist activist living in Melbourne, Victoria. [3] In 2023, a statue of her was unveiled outside Trades Hall in Melbourne.
Pages in category "Australian feminist writers" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Sara Ahmed;