This conference exposes the results obtained by a group of women who investigated the causes of many women’s feelings of inferiority, inadequacy and the dependent behavior they develop in consequence.

These proposals focus on the fight against patriarchy – as the main structure of women’s opression – and capitalism, that reduces women to the role of consumers and prevents them from accessing the labour market in conditions of equality with men.

In this collection of short essays, various Estonian (feminist) authors discuss feminism and related ideas in humorous ways.

In this thematic issue of La revue nouvelle, different authors elaborate on the issues tackled by the feminist movement in the early seventies.