Support for women's suffrage in Canada
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:political_movement
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| gptkbp:advocates_for |
gptkb:superhero
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
the Canadian Women's Movement
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
empowerment of women
changes in societal norms |
| gptkbp:has_achievements |
1916 in Manitoba
1917 for federal elections 1940 in Quebec |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-World War I era
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
contributed to the feminist movement
encouraged women's participation in politics increased awareness of women's issues inspired future generations of activists shaped Canadian identity promoted equal pay for equal work encouraged the establishment of women's shelters encouraged women's activism promoted women's health rights paved the way for future rights influenced education for women led to the establishment of women's studies programs influenced international human rights discussions influenced global suffrage movements influenced the development of anti-discrimination laws led to the establishment of women's rights organizations. changed the political landscape in Canada encouraged women's representation in media influenced labor rights for women influenced public policy on gender issues led to changes in family law led to the election of female politicians contributed to the development of social justice movements led to the recognition of women's contributions in society |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Support for women's suffrage in Canada
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
international suffrage movements
|
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
the suffragette movement in the UK
the women's suffrage movement in the US |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
traditionalists
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| gptkbp:led_to |
women gaining the right to vote
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| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:The_Dominion_Elections_Act
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Irene_Parlby
gptkb:Nellie_Mc_Clung gptkb:Emily_Murphy gptkb:Agnes_Macphail |
| gptkbp:part_of |
the broader women's rights movement
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
civil rights
gender equality |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased political participation of women
the establishment of women's organizations the establishment of the National Council of Women of Canada the creation of advocacy groups the formation of the Women's Canadian Club |
| gptkbp:significant_event |
the 1917 federal election
the 1929 Persons Case |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_Wilfrid_Laurier
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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