Women in Spanish History: Clara Campoamor

August 12, 2025 00:18:07
Women in Spanish History: Clara Campoamor
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Women in Spanish History: Clara Campoamor

Aug 12 2025 | 00:18:07

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Show Notes

Clara Campoamor Rodríguez stands as one of the most influential figures in the history of Spanish feminism and democracy. As a politician, lawyer, writer, and relentless advocate for women’s rights, Campoamor’s legacy is cemented by her pivotal role in securing women’s suffrage in Spain during the Second Republic. Campoamor was much more than a suffragist—she was a visionary who believed in the transformative power of justice, law, and democracy. Her insistence on dignity and equality in the face of hostility and prejudice changed the course of Spanish history. Become a part of the Spain Domain community. You can subscribe to […]

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