About Laura N. Torres
Lived 1801 – 2000. Laura N. Torres was a Mexican journalist, activist and women's rights activist.
Laura N. Torres was an early twentieth century Mexican journalist and founder of an early feminist organization.
In 1904, Torres founded a feminist society named Admiradoras de Juárez. Admiradoras de Juárez is described as a militant feminist society that demanded an end to sexual discrimination and repressive government. The organization that Torres founded was criticized by the contemporary historian Justo Sierra, who said it was a refuge for old, ugly women were trying to imitate men.
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Who was Laura N. Torres?
Mexican journalist
When was Laura N. Torres born?
Laura N. Torres was born in 1801.
When did Laura N. Torres die?
Laura N. Torres died in 2000.
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Laura N. Torres was a journalist, activist and women's rights activist.
What nationality was Laura N. Torres?
Laura N. Torres was Mexican.
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