The 1970s Feminist Movement in Switzerland

This lecture explores the feminist movement in Switzerland during the 1970s, focusing on contestation and constitution. It delves into the mobilization for voting rights, strategies like demonstrations and self-help groups, migrant women's activism, and the institutionalization of feminism through structures for gender equality. The lecture also discusses the Women's Strike of 1991 and the Law on Equality, addressing issues of equal pay, discrimination, and women's increasing presence in professional life.