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79:, an umbrella organization for some fifty charity associations for women and children, was founded in 1911. Progress on the educational front was achieved with the admission of women to the 240: 99:
The League was particularly active in the 1920s, 1930s and 1950s, succeeding in having discriminating laws repealed and achieving progress in family law.
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A number of initiatives in support of women had been taken since Greece had obtained independence in 1828, especially in the sphere of education. In 1872,
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has been published by the organization since 1923, the year when it became affiliated with the International Alliance of Women.
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founded the Greek League for Women's Rights, specifically demanding progress on political rights and suffrage.
87:(Lykeion ton Ellinidon), an association striving to revive Greece's glorious past. It was only in 1920 that 72: 84: 80: 88: 40: 191: 185: 161: 155: 56: 181: 75:
in 1896, although both avoided calls for the controversial cause of women's suffrage. The
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In 1982, it established the Centre for Documentation and Study of Women's Problems.
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Right-wing Women: From Conservatives to Extremists Around the World
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Greek
feminist organization
Athens
suffrage
International Alliance of Women
Kalliopi Kehajia
Society for Promoting Women's Education
Kalliroi Parren
Union for the Emancipation of Women
Union of Greek Women
National Council of Greek Women
University of Athens
Lyceum of Greek Women
Avra Theodoropoulou


"Greek League for Women's Rights"


Right-wing Women: From Conservatives to Extremists Around the World
ISBN
978-0-415-92778-9
Rappaport, Helen
Encyclopedia of Women Social Reformers
ISBN
978-1-57607-101-4
The League's website
Categories
Feminist organizations in Greece
Organizations established in 1920

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