Therese Casgrain

Thérèse Casgrain was a Canadian feminist, politician, and reformer known for her advocacy of women's rights. Born in 1896, she played a key role in the women's suffrage movement in Quebec, working to secure voting rights for women. She was also a leader in the fight for social justice and served as a senator and the first woman to lead a political party in Quebec. Her efforts helped advance gender equality and social reforms in Canada, making her a significant figure in Canadian history and women's rights movements.