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Women in the Catholic Church -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Daly papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00637
Abstract

Mary Daly (1928-2010) was a radical feminist philosopher, author, lecturer, and professor of religious and women's studies. This collection includes records of her personal and professional life. Of particular interest are Daly's fight with Boston College, her writing process, and her argument with Audre Lorde.

Dates of Materials: 1928 - 2021
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Mary Daly papers

Saint Joan's International Alliance, U.S. Section records

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00631
Abstract The St Joan's International Alliance was established in England in 1911 as the Catholic Women's Suffrage Society, to encourage support within the Catholic Church for woman suffrage. Once women's suffrage was attained in Great Britain in 1918, the organization gradually broadened its role to include other social issues affecting women, eventually including abolition of child and forced marriage; slavery traffic; the political rights of women; equal access to education, vocational training,...
Dates of Materials: 1963 - 2014
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Saint Joan's International Alliance, U.S. Section records
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