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Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett, GBE (Aldeburgh, Suffolk, 11 de junho de 1847 – Londres, 5 de agosto de 1929) foi uma ativista feminista, intelectual e política inglesa. Ela também foi líder de sindicato e escritora. É conhecida por sua luta por direitos iguais entre homens e mulheres.
Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett GBE (née Garrett; 11 June 1847 – 5 August 1929) was an English political activist and writer. She campaigned for women's suffrage by legal change and in 1897–1919 led Britain's largest women's rights association, the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS), [1] explaining, "I cannot say I became ...
Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett was a leader for 50 years of the movement for woman suffrage in England. From the beginning of her career she had to struggle against almost unanimous male opposition to political rights for women; from 1905 she also had to overcome public hostility to the militant.
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Na campanha britânica pelo sufrágio feminino, Millicent Garrett Fawcett era conhecida por sua abordagem "constitucional": uma estratégia mais pacífica e racional, em contraste com a estratégia mais militante e de confronto dos Pankhursts . Datas: 11 de junho de 1847 - 5 de agosto de 1929.
Learn about the life and legacy of Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett, a pioneer of women's rights and suffrage in Britain. Discover how she led the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, wrote influential books, and became the first woman to be honoured with a statue in Parliament Square.
By Tony Little. Type: Biography. Millicent Fawcett, a radical and pioneering feminist, is best known as the leader of the suffragists, the constitutional campaigners for women’s votes. Born in Aldeburgh on 11 June 1847, Millicent Garrett was the eighth of the 11 children born to businessman Newson Garrett and his wife Louisa, neé Dunnell.
Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett was a leading figure in the national movement for women's suffrage. Based in London, she was President of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)...
