Schweizer Frauen-Verband

Schweizer Frauen-Verband was a women's organization in Switzerland, founded in 1885. Verena E. Müller, Frauen wagen sich hinaus, in: Bodenständig und grenzenlos: 200 Jahre Thurgauer Frauengeschichte(n). Hrsg. vom Verein «Thurgauerinnen gestern – heute – morgen» aus Anlass des Jubiläums 150 Jahre Bundesstaat/200 Jahre Unabhängigkeit des Kantons Thurgau. Frauenfeld: Huber, 1998. {{ISBN, 3-7193-1159-7

It was the first national women's organization in Switzerland, and as such played a pioneering role in the Swiss women's movement. However, inner conflicts caused it to be dissolved in 1888, and a fraction of it founded the Schweizerischen Gemeinnützigen Frauenverein (SGF).

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1880s establishments in Switzerland
Feminism and history
Feminist organisations in Switzerland
Organizations established in 1885
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