The important women in Florence
The important women in Florence
Mery Barrasso
March 8 Women’s Day, a time to celebrate the female figure and I will tell you about some curiosities of those Florentine women who exposed themselves and fought to change things. This day is usually traced back to the fire in the Triangle factory where over 100 Italian and Jewish women died, Women’s Day was already at the Socialist Congress of 1907, in which women’s issues and women’s votes were highlighted. In Italy we need to wait 1922 for the anniversary and only in 1945 for the right to vote to women! The history of Florence has been characterized by...