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This was the first time the Swedish women's movement itself had officially presented a demand for suffrage. In 1902 the Swedish Society for Woman Suffrage was founded, supported by the Social Democratic women's Clubs. [24] In 1906, the suggestion of women's suffrage was again voted down in parliament. [45]
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: By occupation: Swedish This category exists only as a container for other categories of Swedish women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
Feminism in Sweden is a significant social and political influence within Swedish society. [1] [2] Swedish political parties across the political spectrum commit to gender-based policies in their public political manifestos. [3] The Swedish government assesses all policy according to the tenets of gender mainstreaming.
The dictionary contains biographies of women who, across several centuries and in many different ways, have contributed to society's development, both within Sweden and beyond. The entries, based on a mix of existing and brand-new research, were mainly selected with an emphasis on societal significance rather than personal fame.
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also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Swedish This category exists only as a container for other categories of Swedish women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
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Alma Maria Katarina Sundquist (1872–1940) was a Swedish physician and a pioneering female specialist in the treatment of venereal diseases.A committed women's rights activist, she campaigned for better working conditions for women, addressed problems associated with unhygienic homes and prostitution, and promoted the need for sexual education for girls.