Background to the Congo situation [manuscript] / /Jessie M. G. Street. 1960.

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Background to the Congo situation [manuscript] / /Jessie M. G. Street. 1960.

4 p. ; 33 cm.

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Street, Jessie M. G., Lady, 1889-1970

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Feminist and social activist. Founder, NSW Social Hygiene Association (1915), concerned with informing women about birth control and sex education. Co-founder (1928) and President of the United Associations of Women which lobbied governments on equal pay and other women's issues. Accompanied H.V. Evatt to the United Nations founding conference in San Franscisco (1945) where she successfully lobbied for a charter of women's rights. Unsuccessful candidate for the House of Representatives seat of W...