DFD

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DFD is the abbreviation for the Democratic Women’s League of Germany, a mass women’s organization that operated in East Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf East German organization
mass organization
political organization
women’s organization
abbreviationFor Democratic Women’s League of Germany
abbreviationLanguage German
activityType mass education
political mobilization
social work
women’s rights advocacy
associatedWith Socialist Unity Party of Germany
continent Europe
country East Germany
surface form: German Democratic Republic
dissolutionReason German reunification
focus equality between men and women
family policy
social policy
women’s political participation
fullNameInGerman Democratic Women’s League of Germany
surface form: Demokratischer Frauenbund Deutschlands
genderFocus women
goal mobilize women in support of the socialist state
promote participation of women in public life
represent women’s interests within GDR political system
headquartersCountry East Germany
surface form: German Democratic Republic
historicalContext Cold War
historicalRole official women’s organization of the GDR
ideology socialism
legalForm mass organization recognized by GDR state
membershipPolicy open to women
membershipType mass membership
operatedIn East Germany
operationalLevel local
national
regional
partOf GDR mass organization system
politicalAlignment Socialist Unity Party of Germany
surface form: pro–Socialist Unity Party of Germany
politicalSystemContext one-party socialist state
primaryLanguage German
region Eastern Bloc
scope national
sector civil society
mass organizations sector in GDR
sphereOfActivity cultural sphere
political sphere
social sphere
status defunct
targetGroup women in East Germany
typeOfOrganization mass women’s organization

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