Noe Itō
Japanese anarchist and feminist author
Born
January 21st, 1895
130 years ago
Died
1923
102 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Japan
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An influential figure in early 20th-century Japan, Itō engaged in anarchist movements and wrote extensively on feminism. Active during a time of significant social change, Itō contributed to various publications advocating for women's rights and anti-authoritarianism. Her writings highlighted the intersection of gender equality and anarchism, positioning feminism as a critical aspect of broader social revolutions. The impact of her work resonated within the anarchist community and feminist movements, inspiring future generations to examine the relationships between politics, gender, and social justice.
Authored several significant feminist texts
Participated in anarchist movements in Japan
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