[GamChix] Happy International Women`s Day!

[Fatou Secka]

Thanks Esther, a wonderful women’s day to all women!

On Thu, 8 Mar 2018 at 08:57, Binta Joof <binnet7 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Thu, 8 Mar 2018 at 08:49, esther king <esthery19 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Good Morning All,
>>
>>
>> For gender equity, I would like to wish a great Women's Day to all
>> GAMCHIX members.
>>
>> As a reminder, below are the milestones of this ongoing struggle for a
>> more equitable society.
>>
>> What a long way since 1910!
>>
>> And there is still some way to go before equality becomes reality.
>>
>>
>>
>> The Internet and its affordable access to EVERYONE are the guarantee of a
>> more equitable society.
>>
>>
>> So let's continue celebrating March 8th.
>>
>>
>>
>> *1.      **1910*
>>
>> -    It was at the International Conference of Socialist Women of 1910
>> that the idea of ​​an "International Women's Day" was launched.
>>
>> *2.      **March 2, 1911*
>>
>> -    One million women demonstrate in Europe
>>
>> *3.      **March 8, 1914*
>>
>> -    Women demand the right to vote in Germany
>>
>> *4.      ** March 8, 1915*
>>
>> -    In Oslo, women defend their rights and demand peace.
>>
>> *5.      **March 8, 1917*
>>
>> - Workers in Saint Petersburg demonstrate, initiating the Russian
>> Revolution
>>
>> *6.      **March 8, 1921*
>>
>> -    V.L Lenin decrees March 8 women's day
>>
>> *7.      **After 1945*
>>
>> -    March 8th becomes a tradition in the Eastern countries and in the
>> world
>>
>> *8.      **70s*
>>
>> -    March 8th becomes more feminist
>>
>> *9.      **March 8, 1977*
>>
>> -    The United Nations formalizes International Women's Day.
>>
>> *10.  **March 8, 1982*
>>
>> -    The day is made official in France
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Esther King
>> GAMCHIX Chairperson
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> Wish you the same and thanks for shearing
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