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Hace 2 días · Feminism. Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections. At the beginning of the 18th century, some people sought to change voting laws to allow women to vote. Liberal political parties would go on to grant women the right to vote, increasing the number of those parties' potential constituencies.
Hace 5 días · Helga Gill (1885–1928) – Norwegian-born British suffragist who spoke at meetings. Katie Edith Gliddon (1883–1967) – watercolour artist and militant suffragette. Frances Gordon (born c. 1874) – prominent in the militant wing of the Scottish women's suffrage movement; imprisoned and force-fed.
Hace 6 días · Emily Davison (born October 11, 1872, Roxburgh House, Greenwich, Kent [now part of Greater London], England—died June 8, 1913, Epsom, Surrey [now part of Greater London]) was a British activist who became a martyr to the cause of women’s suffrage when she entered the racetrack during the 1913 Epsom Derby and moved in front of King George V ...
22 de abr. de 2024 · The suffragettes were women who, between 1903 and 1914, campaigned for women’s suffrage in public elections in Britain. By the late 1800s, women in various countries had gained the right to vote, known as “suffrage.”. Most notably, in 1893, New Zealand enfranchised women over the age of 21 (Patricia Grimshaw, Women's Suffrage in New ...
Hace 6 días · It was quite a struggle, and there was no way of delaying the decision to give women the right to vote. In 1914 war broke out in Europe. And with the men away fighting, many women ran their homes ...
Hace 5 días · Suffrage, political franchise, or simply franchise is the right to vote in public, political elections and referendums (although the term is sometimes used for any right to vote ). [1] [2] [3] In some languages, and occasionally in English, the right to vote is called active suffrage, as distinct from passive suffrage, which is the right to ...
23 de abr. de 2024 · Maud Gonne (born December 21, 1866, Tongham, Surrey, England—died April 27, 1953, Dublin, Ireland) was an Irish patriot, actress, and feminist. She was one of the founders of Sinn Féin (“We Ourselves”), and an early member of the theatre movement started by her longtime suitor, W.B. Yeats. The daughter of an Irish army officer and his ...
