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The Communist Party of Spain understood the need for a united women's front fighting for the same ideas, so the women of the Communist Party of Spain founded the Movimiento Democrático de Mujeres in 1965. It was led by women such as Dulcinea Bellido, Maruja Cazcarra, Paquita Martín de Isidro, Carmen Rodríguez, and other independent feminists ...
Martha P. Cotera (born January 17, 1938) is a librarian, writer, and influential activist of both the Chicano Civil Rights Movement and the Chicana Feminist movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Her two most notable works are Diosa y Hembra: The History and Heritage of Chicanas in the U.S. and The Chicana Feminist .
Katarina Bogdanović (1885 – 1969) – Serbian teacher, women's rights activist, and writer; Zorica Jevremović (born 1948) – Serbian playwright, theatre director, peace activist; Nataša Kandić (born 1946) – human rights and anti-war activist; Lepa Mladjenovic (born 1954) – anti-war activist, feminist
Three generations of Black women activists use different ... at Prairie View A&M University in Texas, sharing tactics they used in the 1960s to ... groups led by Black women. She's now the convener.
The Democratic Movement of Women in Catalonia first met in 1963. They held their First General Meeting of the Democratic Movement in 1965, bringing together women from around Spanish to constitute the Women's Democratic Movement. While the Catalan organization disappeared in 1969, it continued on mostly in Madrid, Galicia and Valencia. [25]
Vicki Knafo (born 1960) – social activist; led the 2003 single-mothers struggle against austerity decrees; Reut Naggar (born 1983) – producer, cultural entrepreneur and social activist, mainly focusing on LGBT and women's rights; Vicki Shiran (1947–2004) – one of the founders of the Mizrahi feminism movement
To many women activists in the American Indian Movement, black Civil Rights Movement, Chicana Movement, as well as Asians and other minorities, the activities of the primarily white, middle-class women in the women's liberation movement were focused specifically on sex-based violence and the social construction of gender as a tool of sex-based ...
Teresa Andrade, known at birth as María Teresa García Banús (Valencia, 1895 - Madrid, 19 November 1989), was a communist activist, translator and publisher, married to the communist activist Juan Andrade, from whom she took her surname.