Feminismo, sufragismo y mujeres en los partidos políticos en la Argentina de la primera mitad del siglo XX by Adriana María Valobra

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Vision et visibilité : la rhétorique visuelle des suffragistes et des suffragettes britanniques de 1907 à 1914 by Myriam Boussahba-Bravard

“…The suffragettes’ public disorder, the increasing numbers of activists and supporters and the suffragistand antisuffragistcampaigns showed how inescapable an issue female suffrage was. …”
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Le journalisme comme récit théorisé du militantisme chez Teresa Billington-Greig (Grande-Bretagne, 1877-1964) by Myriam Boussahba-Bravard

“…Teresa Billington-Greig was an English suffragist that denounced political and physical violence targeted at women before 1914. …”
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‘Laugh a defiance, Laugh in hope’: Suffrage Comedy and Humour as Political Protest by Eleanor Stewart

“…Whilst hostile anti-suffragist discourse accused feminists of lacking a sense of humour, the comedies portray the resolutely cheerful and feisty female activists as agents of humour. …”
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The ‘envers du décor’ of Suffragette Imagery: Anti-Suffrage Caricature by Abby Franchitti

“…The visible historical discourse that surrounds ‘the woman question’, and more specifically speaking, the acquisition of the women’s right to vote, most frequently evokes the question from the Suffragette or the Suffragist point of view. Articles, books, photographs and exhibits centre on the unrelenting combat waged for sexual equality, the vote on the ‘same terms as men’. …”
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Jeannette Rankin (1880-1973), une voix étatsunienne à la marge by Hélène Quanquin

“…As the first woman to be elected to Congress in 1916, Jeannette Rankin was faced with two challenges: as the only woman in an environment associated with men's voices and male representation and also as a suffragist and a Progressive activist in a legislative body. …”
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Nossos passos vêm de longe: Almerinda Farias Gama e o ativismo político de uma mulher negra na construção da luta feminista brasileira by Patrícia Cibele Tenório

“…Gama (1899-1999) was a black suffragist and feminist who played a central role in the construction of female political emancipation in Brazil, especially in the 1930s. …”
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Public Transmission, and Religious Symbolism in the British Women’s Suffrage Movement: The Cases of Emily Wilding Davison’s Funeral and the Pilgrimage of the National Union of Wome... by Chloé Clément

“…Whether it was by celebrating martyrdom and the self-sacrificing spirit of suffragettes or organising a suffragist Pilgrimage to illustrate the power constitutional methods could hold, processions and religious symbolism blended to integrate the transmission of secular organisations. …”
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“A Tract in Fiction”: Woman Suffrage Literature and the Struggle for the Vote by Claire Delahaye

“…This paper examines some of the ways suffragists used literature to negotiate empowerment in the context of their political campaign. …”
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The Boston Women’s Educational and Industrial Union: When Business Undergirded Claims to Political Participation (1877-1920) by Jeanne Boiteux

“…Before the Nineteenth Amendment, at a time of municipal reform, female reformers—even those who were not suffragists—used their shared social background with politicians in a show of gendered class interests. …”
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