Consejo Nacional de Mujeres del Uruguay
The National Women's Council of Uruguay (Consejo Nacional de Mujeres del Uruguay, CONAMU) was a women's organization in Uruguay, founded in 1916.[1]
It was founded by the leading suffragist Paulina Luisi in 1916 along with other feminists such as Francisca Beretervide and Isabel Pinto de Vidal.[2][3] It played an important role in the struggle for women's suffrage, which was finally introduced in Uruguay in 1932, but this was not the only issue promoted by the organisation.
Bibliography
- Cuadro Cawen, Inés. Feminismos y Política en el Uruguay del Novecientos. Montevideo: Ediciones de la Banda Oriental, 2018. (in Spanish)
- Ehrick, Christine. The Shield of the Weak: Feminism and the State in Uruguay, 1903–1933. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2005.
- Lavrin, Asunción. Mujeres, feminismo y cambio social en Argentina, Chile y Uruguay 1890–1940. Santiago: LOM Ediciones, 2005. (in Spanish)
References
- ^ Cuadro Cawen, Inés: Feminismos y Política en el Uruguay del Novecientos, Ediciones de la Banda Oriental, Montevideo, 2018.
- ^ Giordano, Verónica (2012). Ciudadanas incapaces: la construcción de los derechos civiles de las mujeres en Argentina, Brasil, Chile y Uruguay en el siglo XX (in Spanish). Buenos Aires: Teseo. p. 90. ISBN 978-987-1859-07-8.
- ^ Barrancos, Dora (2020-10-27). Historia mínima de los feminismos en América Latina (in Spanish). El Colegio de Mexico AC. ISBN 978-607-564-217-8.