Svenska Kvinnoförbundet

Svenska Kvinnoförbundet (English: Women's Organisation of the Swedish People's Party in Finland) is the women's wing of the Swedish People's Party of Finland. The federation was founded in 1907.[1] The federation consists of 28 local organisations throughout the Swedish-speaking areas of Finland, traditionally known as Svenskfinland.[2]

Women's Organisation of the Swedish People's Party in Finland
Svenska kvinnoförbundet
ChairpersonAnita Westerholm
Secretary-GeneralAgneta Udd-Saarela
Founded1907
HeadquartersSimonkatu 8 A, Helsinki, Finland
IdeologyLiberalism
Liberal feminism
Website
https://www.kvinnoforbundet.fi/sv/startsida/

The federation defines itself as liberal feminist.[3]

In June 2020, the organisation launched its own podcast about the everyday lives of women and girls.[4]

References

  1. "Fulla politiska rättigheter för kvinnor i 100år". University of Helsinki. Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  2. "Lokalavdelningar". Svenska Kvinnoförbundet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  3. "Liberal feminism". Svenska Kvinnoförbundet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-06-18.
  4. "Svenska Kvinnoförbundet lanserar ny finlandssvensk podd om kvinnoliv och tjejvardag". Vasabladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 2020-06-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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