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A political movement advocating for women's suffrage, or the right to vote, and women's rights in general.
The Suffragette Movement emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as women began demanding equal rights and suffrage.
Important events in the Suffragette Movement include the Seneca Falls Convention, the formation of suffrage organizations, and the suffrage parades.
Prominent figures in the Suffragette Movement include Susan B. Anthony, Emmeline Pankhurst, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Alice Paul.
Suffragettes employed various strategies and tactics such as peaceful protests, civil disobedience, hunger strikes, and public demonstrations.
The Suffragette Movement faced opposition and resistance from anti-suffrage groups, politicians, and societal norms.
The Suffragette Movement achieved significant milestones, leading to women's suffrage in several countries and paving the way for women's rights movements.
The Suffragette Movement left a lasting legacy, inspiring future generations to fight for gender equality and women's rights.
A women's rights convention held in 1848 in Seneca Falls, New York, considered a catalyst for the Suffragette Movement.
An American suffragette, social reformer, and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the Suffragette Movement.
A British political activist and leader of the British suffragette movement, known for her militant tactics.
An American suffragette, social activist, and leading figure of the early women's rights movement.
An American suffragette, feminist, and women's rights activist who co-founded the National Women's Party.
Large-scale public demonstrations organized by suffragettes to raise awareness and advocate for women's right to vote.
A nonviolent form of protest where individuals intentionally violate laws or regulations to challenge unjust policies.
A form of protest where individuals refuse to eat as a means of drawing attention to their cause and demanding change.
Organizations and individuals who opposed granting women the right to vote, often based on traditional gender roles and societal norms.
The right of women to vote in elections, a key goal of the Suffragette Movement.
The belief in equal rights, opportunities, and treatment for all genders, a principle championed by the Suffragette Movement.
The rights and entitlements claimed for women, including suffrage, reproductive rights, and equal treatment under the law.
Unfair or unequal treatment based on a person's gender, a social issue addressed by the Suffragette Movement.
A social and political movement advocating for women's rights, equality, and the dismantling of patriarchal systems.
The principle of equal remuneration for work of equal value, a key aspect of gender equality and women's rights.
The rights of individuals to make decisions regarding their reproductive health, including access to contraception and abortion.
The process of enabling women to have control over their lives, make choices, and participate fully in society.
The interconnected nature of social categorizations such as race, class, and gender, which can create overlapping systems of discrimination and disadvantage.
Efforts to bring about social and political change to address injustices and improve the well-being of individuals and communities.
Engagement in activities aimed at influencing or changing political policies, practices, or structures.
The movement for women's freedom and equality, advocating for the dismantling of oppressive systems and gender-based discrimination.
Simplistic and generalized beliefs about the roles, behaviors, and characteristics expected of individuals based on their gender.
A social system in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, and social privilege.
Literary works that explore and promote feminist themes, perspectives, and critiques of gender inequality.
A social and political movement advocating for women's right to vote and equal participation in democratic processes.
A woman advocating for women's suffrage and actively participating in the Suffragette Movement.
Large-scale demonstrations and protests organized by women to advocate for women's rights and social justice.
Societal expectations and norms regarding the behaviors, attitudes, and responsibilities assigned to individuals based on their gender.
A proposed amendment to the United States Constitution that would guarantee equal rights regardless of gender.
Groups and associations dedicated to advancing women's rights, empowerment, and gender equality.
Engagement in activities and campaigns aimed at promoting women's rights, challenging gender inequality, and advocating for social change.
Violence directed against individuals based on their gender, often rooted in power imbalances and societal norms.
The pursuit of educational opportunities and access to knowledge for women, a key aspect of women's empowerment.
The 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the United States.
The principle of treating women and men as equals in all aspects of life, including social, political, and economic rights and opportunities.
The unequal treatment and opportunities experienced by individuals based on their gender, a social issue addressed by the Suffragette Movement.
The study and celebration of the contributions and achievements of women throughout history, often overlooked or marginalized.
An individual who advocates for women's rights and works towards achieving gender equality and social justice.
Prejudice or discrimination based on gender, often resulting in unequal treatment and opportunities for individuals.
Organized efforts and activities aimed at achieving women's suffrage and equal political rights.
A collective effort to promote and achieve gender equality, women's rights, and the empowerment of women in all spheres of life.
Laws and regulations enacted to ensure equal rights and opportunities for individuals of all genders.
An individual who actively supports and works towards achieving women's suffrage and equal political rights.
Legal measures designed to prevent and address discrimination based on gender, promoting equal treatment and opportunities.
A social and political movement advocating for women's rights, gender equality, and the empowerment of women.
Engagement in activities and initiatives aimed at promoting gender equality, challenging gender-based discrimination, and advocating for social change.