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Women's Party Of Chile
The Feminist Party of Chile was a Chilean political party, created in 1946 and active until 1954. Its goals were to obtain women's suffrage in Chile, which was granted in 1949. History The party was formed in 1946 by María de la Cruz Toledo. It is possible that at its peak the party consisted of 27 thousand members. In 1951, the group fractured when De la Cruz tried to impose her favored candidate for the presidency of the party in Magallanes Region. The group headed by Nery Hamuy formed the Progressive Women's Party. In 1952, the party supported Carlos Ibáñez del Campo and tipped the scales in his favor within women, who were voting for the first time. In the 1953 Chilean parliamentary election, parliamentary elections of 1953 a female deputy was elected, and in the January 1953 Chilean by-election, by-election to choose the successor of Carlos Ibáñez, María de la Cruz became the first female senator of Chile, but was later disqualified by the rest of the Senate. There ...
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María De La Cruz Toledo
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Matilde Ladrón De Guevara
Matilde Ladrón de Guevara (18 August 1910 – 22 August 2009) was a Chilean poet, feminist, and writer. She was a member of her country's Generation of '50, which also included , Elisa Serrana, Elena Aldunate, and Mercedes Valdivieso. Biography Matilde Ladrón de Guevara was born in Santiago on 18 August 1910. She studied at the Liceo Antonia Salas Errázuriz de Santiago. Her university studies took place at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, the University of Chile, and the Sorbonne in France. In 1925 she participated in a beauty contest, where she took first place, being crowned "Miss Chile". She married Marcial Arredondo Lillo in 1932. However, she also had an affair with the German pianist Walter Gieseking, a relationship she addressed in her 1953 novel ''Mi patria fue su música''. After living for a few years in Rapallo, Italy, Ladrón de Guevara returned to Chile, where she began to participate in politics, becoming one of the founders of the in 1946. In th ...
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Political Parties Established In 1946
Politics () is the set of activities that are associated with decision-making, making decisions in social group, groups, or other forms of power (social and political), power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of Social status, status or resources. The branch of social science that studies politics and government is referred to as political science. Politics may be used positively in the context of a "political solution" which is compromising and non-violent, or descriptively as "the art or science of government", but the word often also carries a negative connotation.. The concept has been defined in various ways, and different approaches have fundamentally differing views on whether it should be used extensively or in a limited way, empirically or normatively, and on whether conflict or co-operation is more essential to it. A variety of methods are deployed in politics, which include promoting one's own political views among people, negotiation with other ...
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National Council Of Women (Chile)
National Council of Women (Spanish: ''Consejo Nacional de Mujeres de Chile'') was a women's organization in Chile, founded in 1919.Tétreault, Mary Ann, Women and Revolution in Africa, Asia, and the New World' It was one of the first women's organizations in Chile, and played a dominant role in the campaign for women's suffrage in Chile. History The National Council of Women was created by the merge of two women's organizations founded in 1915. The Women's Reading Circle or ''Círculo de Lectura de Senoras'', founded in Santiago by Amanda Labarca, and the ''Club de Senoras'' (Women's Club), a women's reading circle founded by upper-class women. Both promoted women's suffrage, and when the Women's Club asked the Conservative Party to support women's suffrage, they were threatened by the church with excommunication. After this, the two women's organizations merged to found the National Council of Women in 1919. It was not the only woman's organization, as the ''Civico Femenin ...
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Comité Nacional Pro Derechos De La Mujer
Comité Nacional pro Derechos de la Mujer ( Spanish: National Pro-Women’s Rights Committee) was a women's organization based in Chile founded in 1922. Furci, Carmelo (October 1982). "The Chilean Communist Party (PCCh) and Its Third Underground Period, 1973-1980". Bulletin of Latin American Research. Hoboken, New Jersey: Society for Latin American Studies, Wiley. 2 (1): 81–95. doi:10.2307/3338391. ISSN 0261-3050. JSTOR 3338391. The committee was formed by Felisa Vergara, Amanda Labarca Amanda Labarca Hubertson (; 5 December 1886 – 2 January 1975), was a Chilean diplomat, educator, writer and feminist. Her work was directed mainly at improving the situation of Latin American women and women's suffrage in Chile. She was born P ... and Elena Doll with the purpose of working for the introduction of female suffrage in Chile. The committee was instrumental in achieving female suffrage at the municipal level in 1934, while suffrage on a national level was enacted in 1949 fol ...
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Chilean Federation Of Women's Institutions
Federación Chilena de Instituciones Femeninas (FECHIF) (Spanish: Chilean Federation of Women's Institutions) was a women's rights organization based in Chile and founded in 1944. The FECHIF functioned as an umbrella organization of the Chilean women's movement during the final campaign for the suffrage and basic rights of women. Suffrage had been introduced at the municipal level in 1931, partially after the campaign by Comité Nacional pro Derechos de la Mujer, but had not yet been recognized at a national level. The organization's efforts began in 1944 and lasted until the establishment of women's suffrage in Chile in 1949. Context Worldwide, the 20th century saw a trend of increasing women's rights, and the period from 1930 to 1940 would be a time of intense activity from female organizations. FECHIF itself was preceded by the creation of the Pro-Emancipation Movement of Chilean Women (MEMCH) in 1935, which sought to organize and create a progressive conscience in the co ...
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Pro-Emancipation Movement Of Chilean Women
Pro-Emancipation Movement of Chilean Women () (often known as MEMCh or MEMCH) was both a historic women's rights organization, which pressed for equality between 1935 and 1953 and a current umbrella organization reorganized in 1983 to organize other women's organizations to provide unity in the struggle for the country to return to democracy. Once the dictatorship was overturned the NGO turned their focus to uniting organizations which pursue a broad spectrum of issues pertaining to women's rights and development. History Pro-Emancipation Movement of Chilean Women or MEMCh was created on 28 May 1935 by a group of mostly working class women, many of whom were members of or sympathizers with the Communist Party of Chile, Chilean Communist Party; however, their goal was to have broad membership representing all aspects of the nation. It was the first women's group formed in Chile with specific political goals and an organizational strategy to become a national organization, rather than ...
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Unión Femenina De Chile
Unión Femenina de Chile, was a women's organization in Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ..., founded in 1928. Illanes, M. Angélica (2006). Cuerpo y sangre de la política : la construcción histórica de las visitadoras sociales, Chile, 1887-1940 (1. ed. edición). Santiago: LOM. p. 161. ISBN 956-282-832-8. The Unión Femenina de Chile was founded by Graciela Lacoste Navarro in 1928. It had been suggested in 1927, when women had celebrated the 1877 reform that allowed women to study at the university. The organization campaigned for women's rights and emancipation, women's social, financial and educational rights, as well as for women's suffrage. References {{Reflist Organizations established in 1928 Women's rights organizations Women's organisations b ...
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Partido Cívico Femenino
Partido Cívico Femenino, was a women's organization in Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ..., founded in 1922. It was founded by a group of women including Estela La Rivera de Sanhueza, Elvira de Vergara, Berta Recabarren and Graciela Lacoste Navarro. It was the first political feminist party in the history of Chile. It was a secular organization and campaigned for women's rights and emancipation, women's social, financial and educational rights, coeducation, secularism and women's suffrage. It was dissolved in 1939. It published the feminist newspaper '' Acción Femenina'' as its media organ in 1922–1939. References {{Reflist Organizations established in 1922 Women's rights organizations Women's organisations based in Chile 1922 establishments in ...
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Editorial Sudamericana
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