These Women Have Desobeyed

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TopicIlllustrated Albums

TopicSocial Sciences

AuthorOphélie Chavaroche

PublisherLapérouse Editions

They have chosen the path of revolt, sometimes at the peril of their lives or freedom. Why and how? This book tells the story of 50 ordinary women with extraordinary desti- nies. A story that continues to be written today, with more vigor than ever.

CHAPTERS :
IN THE NAME OF THE OPPRESSED. Against tyrannical regimes, slavery, and racial segregation or against the oppression of one population by another.
AGAINST ALL INJUSTICES. Social injustices, corruption, racism…
TO SAVE THE PLANET. From ecological battles to fights against climate change.
TO EXIST AS WOMEN. From the right to be born to the right to receive an education, from the right to respect to the right to express oneself as women.
FOR THE RESPECT OF WOMEN’S BODIES. Against genital mutilation but also all forms of physical constraints.
FOR GENDER EQUALITY. Achievements for equality with men in the freedom to move or pursue a profession, civil rights, remuneration, sports…