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10 giu 2024 · Emmeline Pankhurst (born July 14 [see Researcher’s Note], 1858, Manchester, England—died June 14, 1928, London) was a militant champion of woman suffrage whose 40-year campaign achieved complete success in the year of her death, when British women obtained full equality in the voting franchise.
5 giorni fa · Il femminismo è un movimento complesso ed eterogeneo che si è sviluppato con caratteristiche peculiari in ogni paese ed epoca. Molti fattori contribuiscono a definire e ridefinire il concetto di femminismo e le pratiche politiche ad esso connesse (ad esempio classe, etnia, sessualità).
1 giorno fa · The suffragette movement, led by Emmeline Pankhurst, fought for suffrage with often controversial tactics. They believed that every woman is just as deserving as a man of a place in a tedious yet divisive and fundamentally unfair political system. A letter from Pankhurst to her daughter Christabel reads as follows: ‘My dear daughter.
3 giu 2024 · Emmeline Pankhurst, who had been sentenced to three years’ penal servitude, was one such suffragette to feel the brutality of the new policy. She was in and out of prison, her health seriously suffering from repeated hunger strikes (though she was never forcibly fed).
1 giorno fa · One major division, especially in Britain, was between suffragists, who sought to create change constitutionally, and suffragettes, led by English political activist Emmeline Pankhurst, who in 1903 formed the more militant Women's Social and Political Union.
24 giu 2024 · Emmeline Pankhurst formed the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) in 1903. As she put it, they viewed votes for women no longer as "a right, but as a desperate necessity". At the state level, Australia and the United States had already granted suffrage to some women.
6 giorni fa · Christabel Pankhurst (1880–1958) – co-founder and leader of the WSPU; Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928) – a main founder and the leader of the British Suffragette Movement; Sylvia Pankhurst (1882–1960) – campaigner and anti-fascism activist
