Calypso Botez

Calypso Botez (1880–1933), was a Romanian writer, suffragist and women's rights activist. She was a co-founder of the women's organizations Asociaţia pentru Emanciparea Civilă şi Politică a Femeilor Române (1917) and the Consiliul Naţional al Femeilor Române (1921).

Works

• Problema drepturilor femeilor romane (The question of Romanian women's rights), Bucharest, 1919.
• Problema feminismului (Problems of feminism), Bucharest, 1920
• Drepturile femeii in constitutia viitoare (Women's rights in the future constitution), Bucharest, 1922

References

• Francisca de Haan, Krasimira Daskalova & Anna Loutfi: Biographical Dictionary of Women's Movements and Feminisms in Central, Easterna and South Eastern Europe, 19th and 20th centuries. Central European University Press, 2006
• George Marcu (coord.), Dicţionarul personalităţilor feminine din România, Editura Meronia, Bucureşti, 2009.