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• Half Title
• Title Page
• Copyright
• To every reader, this feminism’s for you
• Contents
• Preface and Acknowledgments
• Introduction: Feminist Manifestos and Feminist Traditions
• Part I: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
• 1. “Petition of the Gentlewomen and Tradesmen’s Wives.” London, England; February 4, 1642
• 2. “The Humble Petition of Divers Well-Affected Women.” England; May 5, 1649
• 3. “Petition to Journal Editor John Peter Zenger.” New York; 1733
• 4. “Declaration” and “Resolution.” Edenton, North Carolina; October 25, 1774
• 5. “Petition of Women of the Third Estate.” Paris, France; January 1, 1789
• Part II: The Nineteenth Century
• 6. Cherokee Women’s Councils, “Petitions to the Cherokee National Council.” Cherokee Lands; May 2, 1817, June 30, 1818, and October 17, 1821
• 7. Female Anti-Slavery Society of Salem, Massachusetts, “Constitution.” Salem, Massachusetts; February 1832
• 8. Lowell Factory Girls Association, “Constitution.” Lowell, Massachusetts; October 1836
• 9. First Anti-Slavery Convention of American Women, “Resolutions.” New York, New York; May 9–12, 1837
• 10. Lowell Female Labor Reform Association, “Preamble” and “Constitution.” Lowell, Massachusetts; January 1845
• 11. “Petition for Women’s Rights.” Albany, New York; August 15, 1846
• 12. Society for the Emancipation of Women, “Manifesto.” Paris, France; March 16, 1848
• 13. Women’s Rights Convention, “Declaration of Sentiments.” Seneca Falls, New York; July 19–20, 1848
• 14. Viennese Democratic Women’s Association, “Statutes.” Vienna, Austria; October 16, 1848
• 15. “Appeal of the Married Women and Maidens of Württemberg to the Soldiers of Germany.” Württemberg, Germany; May 7, 1849
• 16. First Ohio Woman’s Rights Convention, “Resolutions.” Salem, Ohio; April 19, 1850
• 17. First National Woman’s Rights Convention, “Resolutions.” Worcester, Massachusetts; October 23–24, 1850
• 18. Women’s Rights Convention, “Resolutions.” Akron, Ohio; May 28–29, 1851
• 19. Second National Convention, Daughters of St. Crispin, “Resolutions.” Stoneham, Massachusetts; April 12–14, 1870
• 20. National Woman Suffrage Association, “Declaration of Rights of the Women of the United States.” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; July 4, 1876
• 21. First International Congress of Women’s Rights, “Series of Resolutions.” Paris, France; Summer 1878
• 22. First International Council of Women, “Official Statement of the First International Council of Women.” Washington, D.C.; March 25–April 1, 1888
• 23. The National Colored Woman’s Congress, “Resolutions,” and the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs, “Objectives.” Washington, D.C.; January and July 21, 1896
• Part III: 1900–1949
• 24. International Woman Suffrage Alliance, “Declaration of Principles.” Berlin, Germany; June 2–4, 1904
• 25. First International Conference of Socialist Women, “Resolutions and Motions,” and Second International Conference of Socialist Women, “Excerpt.” Stuttgart, Germany, and Copenhagen, Denmark; August 18–24, 1907, and 1910
• 26. Women’s Freedom League, “Constitution” and “Proclamation.” Britain; September 1909 and 1908
• 27. Second Biennial Convention of the National Women’s Trade Union League of America, “Platform” and “Resolutions.” Chicago, Illinois; September 25–October 1, 1909
• 28. First International Feminist Congress of Argentina, “Conclusions.” Buenos Aires, Argentina; May 18–23, 1910
• 29. International Congress of Women, “Resolutions.” The Hague, Netherlands; April 28–May 1, 1915
• 30. First Feminist Congress, “Resolutions.” Méridia, Yucatán, Mexico; January 13, 1916
• 31. Australia’s Women’s Peace Army, “Manifesto.” Melbourne, Australia; October 2, 1916
• 32. National Association of Spanish Women, “Program.” Madrid, Spain; October 1918
• 33. First International Congress of Working Women, “Resolutions.” Washington, D.C.; October 28–November 6, 1919
• 34. United States National Woman’s Party, “Declaration of Principles.” Washington, D.C.; November 11, 1922
• 35. Women’s Suffrage League, “Manifesto” and “Declaration.” Tokyo, Japan; 1924 and 1925
• 36. All India Women’s Conference on Education, Women’s Indian Association, “Resolutions.” Poona, India; January 5–8, 1927
• 37. The Oriental (Eastern) Women’s Congress, General Union of Syrian Women, “Resolutions.” Damascus, Syria; July 1930
• 38. Free Women (Mujeres Libres), “Statement of Purpose” and “How to Organize.” Madrid and Barcelona, Spain; May 1936
• 39. Australian Women’s Conference for Victory in War and Victory in Peace, “Australian Woman’s Charter.” Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; November 19–22, 1943
• Part IV: 1950–1980
• 40. International Association of Radio Women Conference, “Purposes” and “Resolutions.” Amsterdam, Holland, and Stockholm, Sweden; October 1951 and 1972
• 41. Federation of South African Women, “Women’s Charter and Aims.” Johannesburg, South Africa; April 17, 1954
• 42. Daughters of Bilitis, “Mission Statement.” San Francisco, California; 1955
• 43. Women’s Rights Movement of the Philippines, “Objectives and Purposes.” Global City, Philippines; May 5, 1958
• 44. The National Organization for Women, “Statement of Purpose.” Washington, D.C.; October 29, 1966
• 45. Redstockings, “Redstockings Manifesto.” New York, New York; July 7, 1969
• 46. Radicalesbians, “The Woman-Identified Woman.” New York, New York; May 1, 1970
• 47. Female Revolt (Rivolta Femminile), “Manifesto.” Rome, Italy; July 1970
• 48. Young Lords Women’s Caucus, “Young Lords Party Position Paper on Women.” New York, New York; September 25, 1970
• 49. Women’s Liberation, “Manifesto.” Adelaide, South Australia; 1971
• 50. First National Conference of Raza Women, “Women of La Raza Unite!” Houston, Texas; May 28–30, 1971
• 51. Chicago Women’s Liberation Union, “Statement of Purpose.” Chicago, Illinois; 1972
• 52. Ezrat Nashim, “Jewish Women Call for Change.” New York; March 14, 1972
• 53. Radicalqueens, “Manifesto #2.” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 1973
• 54. The National Black Feminist Organization, “Statement of Purpose.” New York, New York; May 1973
• 55. London Trades Council, “Working Women’s Charter.” London, England; March 1974
• 56. New York Wages for Housework Committee, “Wages for Housework.” New York; 1975
• 57. Women’s Liberation Front (Frente de Liberación de la Mujer), “Founding Manifesto.” Madrid, Spain; January 25, 1976
• 58. Working Women’s Council, “Working Women’s Charter.” New Zealand, 1977
• 59. Combahee River Collective, “A Black Feminist Statement.” Boston, Massachusetts; April 1977
• 60. Black Women’s Conference, National Alliance of Black Feminists, “Every Woman’s Bill of Rights” and “Workshop Resolutions.” Chicago, Illinois; October 21–23, 1977
• Part V: 1981–1999
• 61. Association of Salvadoran Women (AMES), “We Cannot Wait.” San Jose, Costa Rica; November 1981
• 62. Third Congress of the Anarchist Federation of Norway, “Anarchafeminist Manifesto.” Oslo, Norway; June 1–7, 1982
• 63. Women in Prison, “Women in Prison Manifesto.” England; 1985
• 64. First World Whores’ Congress, International Committee for Prostitutes’ Rights, “World Charter for Prostitutes’ Rights.” Amsterdam, Netherlands; February 1985
• 65. Feminist International Network of Resistance against the New Reproductive Technologies and Genetic Engineering, “Resolution” and “The Comilla Declaration.” Sweden and Bangladesh; July 1985 and March 19–25, 1989
• 66. “South Asian Feminist Declaration.” Bangalore, India; January 1989
• 67. Native American Women’s Health Education Resource Center, “Who We Are” and “Reproductive Justice Agenda.” Yankton, South Dakota; 1990
• 68. Independent Women’s Democratic Initiative (NEZHDI), “Declaration from the Founder Members’ Meeting.” Voronez, Soviet Union; July 24, 1990
• 69. The Serbian Women’s Party (ZEST), “Charter of Intentions.” Belgrade, Yugoslavia; Fall 1990
• 70. Bikini Kill, “Riot Grrrl Manifesto.” Washington, D.C.; 1991
• 71. Feminist Network of Hungary (Feminsta Hálózat), “Declaration of Intent.” Budapest, Hungary; June 1991
• 72. First Asian Solidarity Conference on Military Sexual Slavery by Japan, Korean Council for the Women Drafted for the Military Sexual Slavery by Japan, “Joint Resolution.” Seoul, South Korea; October 10–11, 1992
• 73. Lesbian Avengers, “Dyke Manifesto.” New York; 1994
• 74. Zapatista Army of National Liberation (Ejercito Zapatista de Liberación Nacional), “The Zapatista Women’s Revolutionary Law.” Chiapas, Mexico; January 1, 1994
• 75. Women’s National Coalition of the African National Congress, “The Women’s Charter for Effective Equality.” Johannesburg, South Africa; February 25–27, 1994
• 76. First World Congress on Women and Sport, International Working Group on Women and Sport, “Brighton Declaration on Women and Sport.” Brighton, England; May 1994
• 77. International Women’s Health Coalition Delegation, “Women’s Declaration on Population Policies.” New York, New York; September 1994
• 78. National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum, “Platform Papers.” Los Angeles, California; September 1996
• 79. International Women’s Working Conference, International Women’s Network Against Militarism, “Final Statement: Women and Children, Militarism, and Human Rights.” Naha City, Okinawa, Japan; May 1–4, 1997
• 80. Changing Borders Conference, Disabled Women on the Web, “Priorities for Action” and “Conclusions.” Oakland, California; June 3, 1998
• Part VI: The Twenty-First Century
• 81. Dushanbe Conference on Afghan Women, Roqia Center for Women’s Rights, Studies and Education in Afghanistan, “Declaration of the Essential Rights of Afghan Women.” Dushanbe, Tajikistan; June 28, 2000
• 82. INCITE! Women, Gender Non-Conforming, and Trans People of Color* Against Violence, “Gender Violence and the Prison Industrial Complex.” Burbank, California; 2001
• 83. First International Conference: Now Is the Time, Women’s Ordination Worldwide, “Resolutions to Member Organisations.” Dublin, Ireland; June 29–July 1, 2001
• 84. Housewives’ Trade Union (SAC), “Women’s Manifesto.” Santa Fe, Argentina; January 17, 2002
• 85. Sierra Leone/West African Workshop on Women in Parliament, “Workshop Commitments and Recommendations.” Freetown, Sierra Leone; February 5–7, 2002
• 86. Nicaraguan Autonomous Women’s Movement, “International Women’s Day Statement.” Anuncio, Nicaragua; March 8, 2002
• 87. Feminist Peace Network, “Statement of Conscience: A Feminist Vision for Peace.” Online Community; September 1, 2002
• 88. Indigenous Women’s Biodiversity Network, “The Manukan Declaration.” Manukan, Sabah, Malaysia; February 4–5, 2004
• 89. International Committee of the Peace Council, “Chiang Mai Declaration on Religion and Women: An Agenda for Change.” Chiang Mai, Thailand; February 29–March 3, 2004
• 90. Black Women’s Rape Action Project and Women Against Rape, “Letter to Women Legislators of the Coalition of the Willing: Neither Blood nor Rape for Oil.” London, England; May 12, 2004
• 91. Fifth International Meeting of the World March of Women, “Women’s Global Charter for Humanity” and “Conditions to Make This World Possible.” Kigali, Rwanda; December 10, 2004
• 92. Widows for Peace through Democracy, “Widow’s Charter.” London, England; February 2005
• 93. Saturviit Inuit Women’s Association, “Nunavik Inuit Women’s Manifesto: Stop the Violence.” Qilalugaq Camp, Quebec, Canada; August 1–4, 2005
• 94. Women in Black Thirteenth International Conference, “Final Declaration.” Jerusalem, Israel; August 12–16, 2005
• 95. Coalition Against Trafficking in Women, “Survivors of Prostitution and Trafficking Manifesto: Who Represents Women in Prostitution?” October 17, 2005
• 96. Women’s Network of Croatia, “Political Platform.” Zagreb, Croatia; 2006
• 97. Women’s Network of Disability Organisations, “Action Plan.” Finland; March 8, 2006
• 98. African Feminist Forum, “The Charter of Feminist Principles for African Feminists.” Accra, Ghana; November 15–19, 2006
• 99. Feminist Dalit Organization, “Dalit Women’s Charter.” Kathmandu, Nepal; 2007
• 100. Nyéléni: Forum for Food Sovereignty, “Women’s Declaration on Food Sovereignty.” Sélingué, Mali; February 23–27, 2007
• 101. Coalition for Women’s Human Rights in Conflict Situations, “Nairobi Declaration on Women’s and Girls’ Right to a Remedy and Reparation.” Nairobi, Kenya; March 19–21, 2007
• 102. Gabriela Women’s Party and GABRIELA, “Declaration of Principles” and “GABRIELA’s Principles.” Manila, Philippines; March 20, 2007, and 200
• 103. Equal Rights Now: Organisation Against Women’s Discrimination in Iran, “Declaration against Sexual Apartheid.” Iran; 2008
• 104. First Asian Rural Women’s Conference, “Rural Women’s Declaration: Rights, Empowerment, and Liberation.” Arakkonam, Tamil Nadu, India; March 6–8, 2008
• 105. MADRE, “A Women’s Declaration to the G8: Support Real Solutions to the Global Food Crisis.” New York, New York; July 8, 2008
• 106. Third Americas Social Forum, “Guatemalan Feminist Declaration.” Guatemala City, Guatemala; October 7–12, 2008
• 107. Waves of Resistance Conference, “Manifesto of the First Pan-Canadian Young Feminist Gathering.” Montreal, Canada; October 10–13, 2008
• 108. First SAVE (Sisters Against Violent Extremism) Conference, “Declaration against Violent Extremism.” Vienna, Austria; November 28–December 1, 2008
• 109. World Social Forum, “Women’s Assembly Declaration.” Belém do Para, Brazil; January 27–February 1, 2009
• 110. Global Meeting of Musawah: For Equality in the Muslim Family, “Framework for Action.” Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; February 13–17, 2009
• 111. Global Symposium on Engaging Men and Boys in Achieving Gender Equality, “The Rio Declaration.” Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; March 29–April 3, 2009
• 112. First Continental Summit of Indigenous Women, “Manifesto.” Puno, Peru; May 27–28, 2009
• 113. Conference for Southern Sudan Women in Political Parties to Develop a Common Agenda for the Elections, “Juba Declaration.” Juba, South Sudan; July 17–19, 2009
• 114. Our Porn, Ourselves, “Pro-Porn Principles.” Online Community; 2010
• 115. Second International Conference of Roma Women, “Declaration of Romani Women Networks.” Athens, Greece; January 11–12, 2010
• 116. Ways Women Lead Collaborative and Human Rights–Step by Step Association, “We, the Women of the World, Declaration to Stop Sex Trafficking.” Varna, Bulgaria; March 28, 2010
• 117. “African LGBTI Manifesto.” Nairobi, Kenya; April 2010
• 118. RESURJ: Realizing Sexual and Reproductive Justice, “Our Vision Statement” and “Action Agenda.” Online Community; November 5, 2010, and 2014
• 119. Global Conference on Indigenous Women, Climate Change, and REDD Plus, “Mandaluyong Declaration.” Mandaluyong City, Philippines; November 18–19, 2010
• 120. Peruvian Masculinity Network, “Manifesto: Men against Gender Violence.” Lima, Peru; November 25, 2010
• 121. National Institute of Adult Continuing Education, “Every Woman’s Right to Learn: The Manifesto.” Leicester, England; March 8, 2011
• 122. European Camp of Young Feminists, “Manifesto of Young Feminists of Europe.” Paris, France; July 2011
• 123. European Women’s Lobby, “Manifesto—Women’s Socio Economic Rights and Gender Equality from a Life-Cycle Perspective.” Budapest, Hungary; May 11, 2012
• 124. Women’s Congress for Future Generations, “A Declaration of Rights for Future Generations and a Bill of Responsibilities for Those Present.” Moab, Utah; September 2012
• 125. What Women Know Collective, “All Are Alike unto God” and “What Mormon Women Know.” Online Community; September 2012 and 2007
• 126. Conference of Burundi Development Partners, “Declaration by Burundian Women’s Rights Organisations.” Geneva, Switzerland; October 29–30, 2012
• 127. “Decidir Nos Hace Libres” (Deciding Makes Us Free). Madrid, Spain; February 2013
• 128. Center for Women’s Rights, “Honduran Feminist Manifesto.” Tegucigalpa, Honduras; March 8, 2013
• 129. Middle East Women’s Conference: Jin-Jiyan-Azadi (Women-Life-Freedom), Free Democratic Women’s Movement (DÖKH), “Final Resolution.” Amed (Diyarbakir), Turkey; May 31–June 2, 2013
• 130. Fourth Women’s Assembly, International Women’s Commission of Vía Campesina, “Manifesto.” Jakarta, Indonesia; June 6–7, 2013
• 131. International Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network, “Women’s Climate Declaration.” New York, New York; September 20–23, 2013
• 132. Third International Intersex Forum, “Public Statement.” Valletta, Malta; November 29–December 1, 2013
• 133. Feminist Initiative (Feministiskt Initiativ), “Election Platform.” Sweden; 2014
• 134. “Womanifesto” and “Women’s Charter for the Sixteenth Lok Sabha Elections.” India; 2014
• 135. Estonian Sixth Women’s Congress, Estonian Women’s Union, “Manifesto.” Tallinn, Estonia; March 7, 2014
• 136. Indigenous Women Against the Sex Industry, “Manifesto.” Canada; March 28, 2014
• 137. Gender, Sexuality, and the Internet Meeting, Association for Progressive Communications, “Feminist Principles of the Internet.” Port Dickson, Malaysia; April 13–15, 2014
• 138. Diverse Voices and Action for Equality, “Declaration: LBT Women in Fiji, for Gender Equality, Human Rights, and Democracy.” Suva, Fiji; April 30, 2014
• 139. Canadian Council of Muslim Women, “Position Statement: Femicide.” Ontario, Canada; August 19, 2014
• 140. Latin American and Caribbean Thirteenth Feminist Encounter for Latin America (EFLAC XIII), “A Political Manifesto for the Emancipation of Our Bodies.” Lima, Peru; November 22–25, 2014
• 141. Collective of Female Comics Creators Against Sexism (Collectif des créatrices de bande dessinés contre le sexisme), “Charter of Female Comics Creators Against Sexism.” France; 2015
• 142. Black Lives Matter, “State of the Black Union.” January 22, 2015
• 143. Union of Palestinian Women’s Committees, “International Women’s Day Statement.” Palestine; March 8, 2015
• 144. 2015 Women’s Congress about Women and Media, “Resolutions.” National House of Vinohrady, Czech Republic; June 20, 2015
• 145. The Girls in Emergencies Collaborative, “Statement and Action Agenda.” Annals of Global Health, September 2015
• 146. Northern Ireland Rural Women’s Network, “Manifesto for Rural Women.” Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland; September 23, 2015
• 147. “The Mulata Globeleza: A Manifesto.” Brazil; February 8, 2016
• 148. Spanish Federation of Feminist Organizations, “Walls and Enclosures: This Is Not the Europe in Which We Want to Live.” Madrid, Spain; February 26, 2016
• 149. Audre Lorde Project, “Statement: Do Not Militarize Our Mourning; Orlando and the Ongoing Tragedy against LGBTSTGNC POC.” Brooklyn, New York; June 15, 2016
• 150. Intercultural Women’s Center of Trama di Terre, “Manifesto for a Migrant Feminism.” Rome, Italy; December 2016
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