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Arab Feminist Union – founded 1945. Associated Country Women of the World – international organization formed in 1933. The Association of Junior League International – Women's development organization founded in 1901. Beta Sigma Phi – founded 1931. Communist Women's International (1920–1930) – established to advance communist ideas ...
Libertarian Party, America’s 3rd Largest Party that promotes civil liberties and limited government, which includes opposition to government prohibition on Abortion. Green Party of the United States, promotes green politics, including support for elective abortion care and contraception. Peace and Freedom Party, a left-wing party supportive ...
Political party-affiliated organizations. American Solidarity Party (ASP), supports a consistent life ethic, opposing abortion, euthanasia, assisted suicide, and capital punishment. Constitution Party, a conservative political party opposing abortion, suicide, and euthanasia. Democrats for Life of America (DFLA), a tax-exempt political advocacy ...
Margaret Sandhurst (1828–1892) – one of the first women elected to a city council in the United Kingdom. Jessie Saxby (1842–1940) — author, folklorist and suffragette. Arabella Scott (1886–1980) – Scottish suffragette who endured five weeks of solitary confinement in Perth prison and force feeding twice a day.
The National Organization for Women ( NOW) is an American feminist organization. Founded in 1966, it is legally a 501 (c) (4) social welfare organization. The organization consists of 550 chapters in all 50 U.S. states and in Washington, D.C. [5] It is the largest feminist organization in the United States with around 500,000 members. [6]
Women's political advocacy groups in the United States (6 C, 66 P) Pages in category "Women's rights organizations based in the United States" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.
t. e. Women prepare to march on Washington, D.C., 1963. African American women played a variety of important roles in the 1954-1968 civil rights movement. They served as leaders, demonstrators, organizers, fundraisers, theorists, formed abolition and self-help societies. [1] They also created and published newspapers, poems, and stories about ...
By the 1890s, the women's suffrage movement had become increasingly racist and exclusionary, and African-American women organized separately through local women's clubs and the National Association of Colored Women. [5] Women won the vote in dozens of states in the 1910s, and African-American women became a powerful voting block.
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