Women of protest: main social actors, motives for participation,
expected results of women’s strike protests in Poland
Women of protest: main social actors, motives for participation,
expected results of women’s strike protests in Poland
Author(s): Justyna TomczykSubject(s): Gender Studies, Civil Society
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: woman; women’s rights; civic activity; Poland; abortion; protest;
Summary/Abstract: The article presents a partial sociological portrait of women who took part in nationwide social protests against abortion restriction in Poland – with a particular focus on motives for participation, and expected results. The article may become a reference point for indicating who an active female citizen is, what socio- demographic characteristics she has, and what motivations determine civic involvement.
Journal: Studia Politologica
- Issue Year: 371/2022
- Issue No: 29
- Page Range: 183-202
- Page Count: 20
- Language: English
