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The Women's Party ( kl, Arnat Partiiat, ) was a
feminist Feminism is a range of socio-political movements and ideologies that aim to define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social equality of the sexes. Feminism incorporates the position that society prioritizes the male po ...
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Greenland Greenland ( kl, Kalaallit Nunaat, ; da, Grønland, ) is an island country in North America that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Greenland is t ...
inspired by the Icelandic women's movement. It was formed by a group of women in response to the low representation of women in politics. At the 2002 legislative elections, the party won 2.4% of the popular vote and no seats. It was dissolved in the spring of 2008.


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Feminist parties in Europe Feminism in Greenland Feminist parties in North America Political parties established in 1999 Political parties disestablished in 2008 Defunct political parties in Greenland 1999 establishments in Greenland 2008 disestablishments in Greenland Feminist organisations in Greenland {{Greenland-party-stub