Mujeres Libres
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Mujeres Libres was an anarchist women's organisation that existed in Spain from 1936 to 1939. Founded by Lucía Sánchez Saornil, Mercedes Comaposada, and Amparo Poch y Gascón as a small women's group i
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Lucía Sánchez Saornil (left), with influential American anarchist Emma Goldman (middle)
Dolores Ibárruri, female Communist figure and leader of the AMA, in 1936
Lucía Sánchez Saornil
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Lucía Sánchez Saornil, was a Spanish poet and anarcha-feminist activist, best known for co-founding the Mujeres Libres organisation together with Mercedes Comaposada and Amparo Poch y Gascón. Born int
Mujeres Libres
…Mujeres Libres (English: Free Women) was an anarchist women's organisation that existed in Spain from 1936 to 1939. Founded by Lucía Sánchez Saornil, Mercedes Comaposada, and Amparo Poch y Gascón as a small women's group in Madrid, it rapidly grew to a national federation of 30,000 members at its…
Lucía Sánchez Saornil (1939)