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Starting in 1975 in the immediate days after the death of Franco, Spanish feminism radically changed, with a "Primeras Jornadas por la liberación de la mujer" celebration held in Madrid in December. [1] [11] [52] Built on an earlier movement with large amounts of support in Barcelona, these First Days would change the face of Spanish feminism ...
Socialist women, along with mothers, daughters and wives of male socialist party members, were subject to severe repression. Women only connected to the socialist movement because of family members were tortured to draw those family members from hiding. [12] Some Asturian socialists went into hiding near family members in the region.
Women's groups and feminist organizations only began to emerge in the 1960s, with more freedom of association allowed in 1964. Real change would not happen until 1978 when the law changed to allow feminist associations to lawfully exist. Unions were allowed to be lawfully created one year earlier, in 1977.
Total abortions among Spanish women that took place in Spain, England and Wales, and the Netherlands 1974-1995 Spain: England and Wales: The Netherlands: Total ref Years Number of abortions Rate per 1000 reproductive aged women Number Rate Number Rate Number Rate 1975 - - 4393 0.59 - - 4393 0.59 [5] 1976 - - 6397 0.85 - - 6397 0.85 [5] 1977 ...
Feminist and socialist writer who networked Robert Owen, Charles Fourier, Henri Saint-Simon, William Thompson (philosopher) and Flora Tristan, Desiree Veret [46] [45] 1700–1799: Mary Wollstonecraft: United Kingdom: 1759: 1797: Early pioneer proto-feminist. Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman [25] [35] 1700–1799: Frances Wright ...
The feminism of Spain in the period between 1900 and 1930 differed from similar movements in the United Kingdom and the United States. It also tended to come from a liberal or leftist perspective. Spanish feminist intellectuals in this period included the militant socialist María Cambrils, who published Feminismo socialista.
Fanny Edelman (1911–2011), communist politician, WIDF vice president (1975) Ana Rosa Schlieper de Martínez Guerrero (1888–1964), feminist leader, philanthropist, WIDF council (1945) Cora Ratto de Sadosky (1912–1981), mathematician, women's rights activist, anti-fascist politician
Women have been active in peace movements since at least the 19th century. After the First World War broke out in 1914, many women's organizations became involved in peace activities. In 1915, the International Congress of Women in the Hague brought together representatives from women's associations in several countries, leading to the ...