THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN HISTORICAL MOVEMENTS: EMPOWERMENT, RESISTANCE AND SOCIAL CHANGE

Abstract

Abstract This paper aims to examine the significant and often overlooked contributions of women in historical movements. It delves into the diverse roles women have played in advocating for social change, challenging gender norms, and shaping the course of history. By analyzing case studies from different time periods and regions, this study highlights the ways in which women have been instrumental in driving progress and inspiring transformative movements. The research draws upon a range of primary and secondary sources to provide a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted roles women have played in historical movements, ultimately highlighting the importance of gender inclusivity in narratives of social change.