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Women's suffrage in South Carolina — began as a movement in 1898, nearly 50 years after the women s suffrage movement began in Seneca Falls, New York. A woman from Fairfax, Virginia, named Durant Young, was the first to try. In 1892 she organized the South Carolina Equal Rights… … Wikipedia
Women's suffrage — U.S. women suffragists demonstrating for the right to vote, February 1913 Women s suffrage or woman suffrage[1] is the right of women to vote and to run for office. The expression is also used for the economic and political reform movement aimed… … Wikipedia
Timeline of women's suffrage — Women s suffrage has been granted at various times in various countries throughout the world. In many countries women s suffrage was granted before universal suffrage, so women (and men) from certain classes or races were still unable to vote,… … Wikipedia
History of women's suffrage in the United States — BeginningsLydia Chapin (Taft) (February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778) was a forerunner of women s suffrage in Colonial America. She was the first legal woman voter in colonial America. She was granted this right by the town meeting of Uxbridge,… … Wikipedia
Suffrage — (from the Latin suffragium , meaning voting tablet , and figuratively right to vote ; probably from suffrago hough , and originally a term for the pastern bone used to cast votes) is the civil right to vote, or the exercise of that right. In that … Wikipedia
Women's history — is the history of female human beings.Rights and equalityWomen s rights refers to the social and human rights of women. One of the first women s rights declaration was the Declaration of Sentiments . From women s involvement within the abolition… … Wikipedia
Women's rights — The term women s rights refers to the freedoms inherently possessed by women and girls of all ages, which may be institutionalized, ignored or suppressed by law, custom, and behavior in a particular society. These liberties are grouped together… … Wikipedia
Women's Trade Union League — WTUL Full name Women s Trade Union League Founded 1903 Date dissolved 1950 Country United States Head union American Federation of Labor Key people … Wikipedia
Women in Pakistan — The status of women in Pakistan varies considerably across classes, regions, and the rural/urban divide due to uneven socioeconomic development and the impact of tribal, feudal, and capitalist social formations on women s lives. The Pakistani… … Wikipedia
Women's Equality Day — Infobox Holiday | holiday name=Women s Equality Day observedby=United States date=August 26 type=Historical significance=Anniversary of 19th Amendment giving women the right to voteWomen in the United States were given the right to vote on August … Wikipedia
