Feminism in Poland

The history of feminism in Poland has traditionally been divided into seven "waves," beginning in the 19th century.

Read more about Feminism In Poland:  First Wave (1800–30), Second Wave (1830–63), Third Wave (1870–1900), Fourth Wave (1900–18), Fifth Wave (1920–40), Sixth Wave (1948–89), Seventh Wave (1989–now)

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