Definitions

1. Women's rights was the only other serious subject to appear with any regularity in antebellum minstrelsy, almost always to ridicule the notion.

Movement

1. Judi Bari's contribution to the Movement was extending it beyond matters purely ecological, into women's rights & pro-choice activism for example.

Malaysia

1. Rasammah Bhupalan, also of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment, later became a noted welfare-activist and a widely respected champion for Women's Rights in Malaysia.

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1. Moses Harman (1830 – 1910) was an American schoolteacher and publisher notable for his staunch support for women's rights.

Regard

1. This perception and a new regard for women's rights led some to call for revision of imperial law to allow succession through females.

Visiting

1. While visiting a friend in London in 1854, Elizabeth met Emily Davies, a young women with strong opinions about women's rights.

Law

1. Fury over the law, which President Barack Obama called “abhorrent,” highlighted the desperate state of women's rights in Afghanistan.

Life

1. Alice Paul had never married; she devoted her life to women's rights.

Writer

1. After the war, Mary Edwards Walker became a writer and lecturer, touring here and abroad on women's rights, dress reform, health and temperance issues.

Journalist

1. Gloria Steinem (born March 25, 1934) is an American feminist and journalist and a spokeswoman for women's rights.

Supporters

1. Wade, then supporters of women's rights must be bold enough to endorse and support positive candidates like Alan Sandals.

Promoting

1. Feminism Online - Promoting the continued development and protection of women's rights.

Peace

1. Washington DC -- Bella Abzug was truly a global warrior for women's rights, peace, and the environment.

Government

1. In January of 2002, Zahir Shah called up the government of Karzai, who like the king is an ethnic Pashtun, to guarantee women's rights.

Commitment

1. Instead, we call on the United States government to live up to its expressed commitment to women's rights through peaceful means.

Efforts

1. Shirin Ebadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2003 for her efforts for deomcracy, peace, and women's rights in the Middle East.

Reconstruction

1. During Reconstruction he fought for full civil rights for freedmen and supported women's rights.

Men

1. In the latest blow against women's rights, two men on a motorbike shot Sitara Achakzai in the southern city of Kandahar.

Strong Supporter

1. Although Chisholm made a point of saying that she was not the women's candidate, she had always been a strong supporter of women's rights.

First Lady

1. As first lady, Clinton won many admirers for her staunch support for women's rights around the world and her commitment to children's issues [25].

Right Direction

1. This tour is a huge step in the right direction for women's rights, but it isn't a soapbox for extremist feminism.

Civil Rights

1. In the 1970s, women's rights, peace, civil rights and environmental movements emerged, often dubbed New Social Movements.
2. For those major painters and sculptors it is as if the Holocaust, the Vietnam War, the civil rights, women's rights, and gay rights movement did not exist.

Abolitionists

1. Founded by abolitionists, the organization supported women's rights and religious tolerance as well as pacifism.
2. In 1839 she published a pamphlet arguing that the divisions among abolitionists stemmed from their disagreements over women's rights.

Abuse

1. After suffering a great deal of abuse, even from fellow abolitionists, she began to devote more of her efforts toward women's rights.

Human Rights

1. Please support this call by writing a letter to the President of Indonesia to call on him to stand firm on his commitment to women's rights and human rights.

Stanton

1. Unlike Anthony's relatively narrow focus on suffrage, Stanton wanted to push for a broader platform of women's rights.

Fight

1. She artfully weaves the anarchist philosophy and its relationship to the fight for women's rights together in a strikingly powerful way.

Political Relations

1. While providing a critique of these social and political relations, much of feminist theory also focuses on the promotion of women's rights and interests.

Population Control

1. Alva Myrdal was also a campaigner for population control, women's rights and child care.

Education

1. The Brazilian individualist anarchist Maria Lacerda de Moura lectured on topics such as education, women's rights, free love, and antimilitarism.

Supporter

1. Alan Sandals is a strong and articulate candidate, a supporter of women's rights, and he believes as most Pennsylvanians do: that Roe v.

United States

1. Amazingly, it was Sarah Palin who uttered the words "women's rights" as part of her robotic explanation as to why the world doesn't like the United States.

Race Relations

1. During the 1960s, tensions developed along generational lines regarding experimentation with drugs, race relations, sexual freedom and women's rights.

Lucy Stone

1. In 1930 she published a biography of her mother, Lucy Stone, Pioneer in Women's Rights.
2. Lucy Stone was one of the most important workers for suffrage and other women's rights.

Leader

1. American reformer Matilda Joslyn Gage (1826-1898) was a leader in the struggle for women's rights in the nineteenth century.

Issue

1. More seriously, he argued that the issue of women's rights was closely connected to that of population control.

Issues

1. Legal Research and resource Center for Human Rights - features articles on human rights in Egypt and the Middle East and women's rights and issues.
2. As progressives, we are well aware of the role of the Religious Right in issues such as gay rights and women's rights.
3. Most feminist social movements promote women's rights, interests and issues.

Rights

1. Lupe Anguiano (born 1929) is a civil rights activist known for her work on women's rights, the rights of the poor, and the protection of the environment.

Equality

1. Anthony used The Revolution as a vehicle in her crusade for equality, writing passionately about a variety of subjects relating to women's rights.
2. Bella Abzug always championed women's rights, human rights, equality, peace and social justice.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

1. Old friends such as Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton accused Douglass of abandoning the cause of women's rights.

Seneca

1. She and Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized the Seneca Falls Convention for women's rights in 1848.

Critic

1. Masson was a strong proponent of women's rights as well as a noted historian, critic and academic of considerable renown.

Ayaan

1. Ayaan Hirsi Ali is an outspoken defender of women's rights in Islamic societies.

Lesbians

1. Heather Bishop is a singer, songwriter and long time activist for women's rights, the rights of gays and lesbians and against racism.

Feminism

1. This paper discusses the importance of the concept of equality as opposed to feminism or women's rights.
2. Letty Cottin Pogrebin was a writer and strong advocate for women's rights in the early stages of feminism in the earyly 1970's.

Emma Goldman

1. Within the popular consciousness, Emma Goldman has become something of an icon, a symbol for rebellion and women's rights.

Women

1. The following links relate to sexism, women's rights, violence toward women, feminism, sexual harassment, gender inequality, and other topics.
2. Catharine Beecher was a nineteenth century proponent of women's rights and education for women.

Categories

1. Abolition
2. People > Women > Feminism > Feminists
3. Advocate
4. Society > Law > Rights > Human Rights
5. Activist

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