She is best remembered as a leader in the fight for women's right to vote, as a co-editor of the radical arts and politics magazine The Liberator, and as a co-founder of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Crystal Eastman was a noted anti-militarist, who helped found the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Renamed the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in 1921, it remains the oldest extant women's peace organization.

* Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

This led to the International Federation of Women's Hockey Associations ( IFWHA ) in 1927, though this did not include many continental European countries where women played as sections of men's associations and were affiliated to the FIH.

International Women's Day rally in Dhaka, Bangladesh, organized by the National Women Workers Trade Union Centre on 8 March 2005.

: The fluidity and wit of the witches is evident in the ever-changing acronym: the basic, original title was Women's International Terrorist Conspiracy from Hell [...] and the latest heard at this writing is Women Inspired to Commit Herstory.

Olson was released from the Central California Women's Facility in Chowchilla on parole March 17, 2008, and was blocked from boarding her flight to Minnesota at Los Angeles International Airport on March 21.

Marxists were responsible for organizing the first International Women's Day events.

* International Women's Day, March 8

On Women's International Day in 2007, Dixit topped Rediff's list of the Best Bollywood Actresses Ever.

* 1911 – International Women's Day is launched in Copenhagen, Denmark, by Clara Zetkin, leader of the Women's Office for the Social Democratic Party in Germany.

* 1917 – International Women's Day protests in St. Petersburg mark the beginning of the February Revolution ( so named because it was February on the Julian calendar ).

* International Women's Day or Mother's Day ( primarily Eastern Europe, Russia, and the former Soviet bloc )

In her 60-year-long career, Peggy was the recipient of three Grammy Awards ( including the Lifetime Achievement Award ), an Academy Award nomination, The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ( ASCAP ) Award, the President's Award, the Ella Award for Lifetime Achievement, and the Living Legacy Award from the Women's International Center.

Lee is a recipient of North Dakota's Roughrider Award ; the Pied Piper Award from The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers ( ASCAP ); the Presidents Award, from the Songwriters Guild of America ; the Ella Award for Lifetime Achievement, from the Society of Singers ; and the Living Legacy Award, from the Women's International Center.

They marked International Women's Day in Kabul in 2006, 2007 and 2008.

The International Tennis Federation ( ITF ) conducts a junior tour that allows juniors to establish a world ranking and an Association of Tennis Professionals ( ATP ) or Women's Tennis Association ( WTA ) ranking.

File: Bundesarchiv Bild 102-07933, Berlin, Internationaler Frauenkongress. jpg | International Women's Union Congress in Berlin, 1929.

* March 19 – International Women's Day is celebrated for the first time.

It was also declared the International Women's Year by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe.

** International Women's Year is launched in Britain by Princess Alexandra and Barbara Castle.

* March 8 – The United Nations proclaims International Women's Day.

" In a speech given to the Norwegian Women's Rights League in 1898, Ibsen insisted that he " must disclaim the honor of having consciously worked for the women's rights movement ," since he wrote " without any conscious thought of making propaganda ," his task having been " the description of humanity.

View of the Riverside during the 2011 UEFA Women's Champions League Final

In 26 May 2011, Craven Cottage hosted the game of 2011 UEFA Women's Champions League Final between Lyon and Potsdam.

* EB Start Elbląg-women's handball team playing in Polish Ekstraklasa Women's Handball League: 5th place in 2003 / 2004 season.

The Canadian Women's Hockey League ( CWHL ) and the Western Women's Hockey League ( WWHL ) are the highest levels for women.

Mathilde Roth Schechter ( 1857 – 1924 ) was the American founder of the U. S. National Women's League of Conservative Judaism in 1918.

* AZS AWF Poznań – women's volleyball team playing in Polish Seria A Women's Volleyball League: 8th place in 2003 / 2004 season.

This illustration from the Hawaiian Gazette newspaper humorously illustrates the Anti-Saloon League and the Women's Christian Temperance Union's campaign against the producers and sellers of beers in Hawaii.

The Women's Christian Temperance Union, founded in 1874, and the Prohibition Party were major players until the early 20th century, when the movement was taken over by the Anti-Saloon League.

In women's football UEFA also conducts the UEFA Women's Champions League for club teams.

* Impel Gwardia Wrocław — women's volleyball team playing in Polish Seria A Women's Volleyball League.

Winnie Mandela ( born Nomzamo Winfreda Madikizela ; 26 September 1936 ) is a South African politician who has held several government positions and headed the African National Congress Women's League.

She remained extremely popular among many ANC supporters, and, in December 1993 and April 1997, she was elected president of the ANC Women's League, though she withdrew her candidacy for ANC Deputy President at the movement's Mafikeng conference in December 1997.

Shortly after the conviction, she resigned from all leadership positions in the ANC, including her parliamentary seat and the presidency of the ANC Women's League.

Hutching argues that after 1890 women were increasingly well organized through the National Council of Women, the Women's Christian Temperance Union ( WCTU ), the Women's International League, and the Housewives Union, and others.

* FA Women's Premier League Cup

With the co-operation of the Department of Physical Education for Men, the Women's Recreation Association arranges mixed tournaments in tennis and golf in the fall and spring.

He reported that the city's contributions for animal care included $67,000 to the Women's S.P.C.A. ; ;

Hill accepted a position as a visiting scholar at the Institute for the Study of Social Change at University of California, Berkeley in January 1997, but soon joined the faculty of Brandeis University — first at the Women's Studies Program, later moving to the Heller School for Social Policy and Management.

The Independent Women's Forum continued on with a goal of remaining a high profile group of women to advocate for economic and political freedom and personal responsibility.

Outcomes based research on quality of life improvements and psychosocial benefits associated with breast reconstruction served as the stimulus in the United States for the 1998 Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act, which mandated health care payer coverage for breast and nipple reconstruction, contralateral procedures to achieve symmetry, and treatment for the sequelae of mastectomy.

She was not as active as her sister, Millicent Garrett Fawcett, though Anderson became a member of the Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage in 1889.

Women's football faced many struggles throughout its fight for right.

Journal of the Center for Women's and Gender Research, Bergen Univ., Vol.

It is now the premier IFF event for Men's and Women's Club teams.

According to the Foundation for Women's Health, Research and Development, 66, 000 women in England and Wales have experienced FGM, with 7, 000 girls at risk.

* FORWARD, The Foundation for Women's Health, Research and Development.

" In 1937, speaking before the Women's Division of the American Jewish Congress, LaGuardia called for the creation of a special pavilion at the upcoming New York World's Fair, " a chamber of horrors " for " that brown-shirted fanatic ".

The Patriot Center is a 10, 000 seat arena, home court for the Men's and Women's basketball team.

Numerous other new agencies also targeted the medical and morale needs of soldiers, including the United States Christian Commission as well as smaller private agencies such as the Women's Central Association of Relief for Sick and Wounded in the Army ( WCAR ) founded in 1861 by Henry Whitney Bellows, and Dorothea Dix.