THE SUFFAGETTES: A HISTORY OF THE STRUGGLE FOR THE WOMEN'S VOTE RIGHT.

  • The first convention for Equal Rights.

    The first convention for Equal Rights.
    It was in New York, in Seneca Falls, that the first women's convention was held and the first text that defended equal rights was written.
  • Start of the suffrage movement

    Start of the suffrage movement
    Lucy Stone along with others girls creates an association for the fight for the right to vote for women, which she would call the National Woman Suffrage Association.
  • International organization for the rights of women.

    International organization for the rights of women.
    In 1888 the first international organization for women's rights was formed.
  • Women gain voting rights in New Zealand.

    Women gain voting rights in New Zealand.
    The first country to grant voting rights to women at the national level was the autonomous British colony of New Zealand, which passed the electoral bill.
  • British news helps the fight for women's rights.

    British news helps the fight for women's rights.
    The International Woman Suffrage Alliance (IWSA) was formed by British women’s rights activist Millicent Fawcett, American activist Carrie Chapman Catt, and other leading women’s rights activists.
  • Beginning of feminist labor movements

    Beginning of feminist labor movements
    On March 8, 1908, a labor protest began in the United States to demand less than 12 hours of work, better wages, the end of sexual harassment at work and the end of child labor.
  • Equal pay for men and women in Sweden

    Equal pay for men and women in Sweden
    The year 1947 Sweden stood out for being the first country to declare the right to the same salary for the same work.
  • Statement from the human rights.

    Statement from the human rights.
    In 1948, the General Assembly of the United Nations Organization approved the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In this, the mandate of recognition of gender equality before the laws in all its areas is made explicit, the principle of equality, belief system, age, social class, etc. is recognized.
  • Himself make official the day from the woman.

    Himself make official the day from the woman.
    The ONU decide make official this day for make homage to someone womans that die overexploit in his job for his boss.
  • World Day of Zero Tolerance Against Female Genital Mutilation

    World Day of Zero Tolerance Against Female Genital Mutilation
    International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is an annual United Nations sponsored awareness day that takes place on February 6 as part of the ONU efforts to eradicate female genital mutilation.