Английская Википедия:Canadian Women's Suffrage Association
Шаблон:Redirect Шаблон:Infobox organization The Canadian Women's Suffrage Association, originally called the Toronto Women's Literary Guild, was an organization based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that fought for women's rights.
After the association had been inactive for a while, the leaders founded the Dominion Women's Enfranchisement Association in 1889.Шаблон:Sfn
History
The Toronto Women's Literary Guild was established in 1877 to fight for women's rights and for improved working conditions. Jessie Turnbull and Dr. Emily Howard Stowe, Canada's second licensed female physician, were founders.[1]
The guild had some success in improving access to higher education for women. It was renamed the Canadian Women's Suffrage Association in 1883Шаблон:Sfn with Turnbull as its first president.[1]
The Toronto-based association worked towards opening up education to women, and allowing women to advance as professionals, particularly as doctors.Шаблон:Sfn
After the association had been inactive for a while, the leaders founded the Dominion Women's Enfranchisement Association in 1889.Шаблон:Sfn
See also
- List of suffragists and suffragettes
- List of women's rights activists
- Timeline of women's suffrage
- Women's suffrage organizations
- Feminism in Canada
References
Citations Шаблон:Reflist Sources Шаблон:Refbegin
Шаблон:Suffrage Шаблон:Authority control
Шаблон:Feminism-stubШаблон:Canada-org-stubШаблон:Poli-org-stub
- Английская Википедия
- Страницы с неработающими файловыми ссылками
- Feminism in Ontario
- Organizations based in Toronto
- Women's organizations based in Canada
- Organizations established in 1877
- Suffrage organizations in Canada
- Women's suffrage in Canada
- Women in Toronto
- Feminist organizations in Canada
- 1877 establishments in Canada
- Defunct women's organizations based in Canada
- Страницы, где используется шаблон "Навигационная таблица/Телепорт"
- Страницы с телепортом
- Википедия
- Статья из Википедии
- Статья из Английской Википедии