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The Canadian Women's Suffrage Association, originally called the Toronto Women's Literary Guild, was an organization based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that fought for women's rights. The Toronto Women's Literary Guild was established in 1877 to fight for women's rights and for improved working conditions. Jessie Turnbull and Dr. Emily Howard Stowe, Canada's second licensed female physician, were founders. The guild had some success in improving access to higher education for women.It was renamed the Canadian Women's Suffrage Association in 1883 with Jessie (McEwen) Turnbull as its first president.

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  • Canadian Women's Suffrage Association (en)
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  • The Canadian Women's Suffrage Association, originally called the Toronto Women's Literary Guild, was an organization based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that fought for women's rights. The Toronto Women's Literary Guild was established in 1877 to fight for women's rights and for improved working conditions. Jessie Turnbull and Dr. Emily Howard Stowe, Canada's second licensed female physician, were founders. The guild had some success in improving access to higher education for women.It was renamed the Canadian Women's Suffrage Association in 1883 with Jessie (McEwen) Turnbull as its first president. (en)
  • Canadian Women's Suffrage Association, ursprungligen kallad Toronto Women's Literary Guild, var en kanadensisk kvinnorättsorganisation, grundad i Toronto i Kanada 1877. Syftet var att arbeta för kvinnors rättigheter. Den är främst känd för sitt arbete för kvinnlig rösträtt. (sv)
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  • Canadian Women's Suffrage Association (en)
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  • advocate and public voice, educator and network, women's suffrage in Canada (en)
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  • The Canadian Women's Suffrage Association, originally called the Toronto Women's Literary Guild, was an organization based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that fought for women's rights. The Toronto Women's Literary Guild was established in 1877 to fight for women's rights and for improved working conditions. Jessie Turnbull and Dr. Emily Howard Stowe, Canada's second licensed female physician, were founders. The guild had some success in improving access to higher education for women.It was renamed the Canadian Women's Suffrage Association in 1883 with Jessie (McEwen) Turnbull as its first president. The Toronto-based association worked towards opening up education to women, and allowing women to advance as professionals, particularly as doctors. After the association had been inactive for a while, the leaders founded the Dominion Women's Enfranchisement Association in 1889. (en)
  • Canadian Women's Suffrage Association, ursprungligen kallad Toronto Women's Literary Guild, var en kanadensisk kvinnorättsorganisation, grundad i Toronto i Kanada 1877. Syftet var att arbeta för kvinnors rättigheter. Den är främst känd för sitt arbete för kvinnlig rösträtt. Den grundades under namnet Toronto Women's Literary Guild av Kanadas andra kvinnliga läkare och Jessie Turnbull. Dess ursprungliga huvudfrågor var kvinnors möjlighet till utbildning och yrkesarbete, och de uppnådde framgång, främst genom att säkra kvinnors rätt till att studera på University of Toronto 1880. Därefter blev kvinnlig rösträtt dess huvudfråga, och det ändrade därför år 1883 namnet till Canadian Women's Suffrage Association, med Jessie Turnbull som ordförande. Dess kampanj var början på kampen för kvinnlig rösträtt i Kanada. Lokal framgång uppnåddes när Toronto införde villkorlig lokal rösträtt för kvinnor 1882 och sedan allmän lokal rösträtt för kvinnor 1884. År 1889 grundade föreningens ledare den nya organisationen Dominion Women's Enfranchisement Association. (sv)
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