A brief history of feminism

Antiquity

Feminism in the Middle Ages

Early modern feminism

Feminism in the Enlightenment

Early socialist feminism

Beginnings of an organized women's movement

Women's wage labor

Free love/The critique of marriage

Women's right to vote and party politics

The "other" sex?

Autonomous women's movements

The fight for autonomous pregnancy

Domestic violence

Housework, care, motherhood

Womanism and intersectionality against the dominance of white, bourgeois women

Gender mainstreaming and the promotion of women

Liberation, not equalization

Queer feminism

Third-wave feminism