Alexandra Kollontai Flashcards
Barbara Evans Clements
“Kollontai’s appointment as People’s Commissar for Social Welfare was a landmark for women’s political participation.”
Sheila Fitzpatrick
“Kollontai’s ideas on women’s emancipation and sexual freedom were radical even by Bolshevik standards.”
Alexandra Kollontai (Equal)
“The revolution has made all Soviet citizens equal, including women.”
Alexandra Kollontai (Sinful)
“The sexual act must be seen not as something shameful and sinful but as something which is as natural as the other needs of healthy organisms.”
Beatrice Farnsworth
“Kollontai’s diplomatic career was both a recognition of her abilities and a way to sideline her politically.”
“Kollontai’s appointment as People’s Commissar for Social Welfare was a landmark for women’s political participation.”
Barbara Evans Clements
“The revolution has made all Soviet citizens equal, including women.”
Alexandra Kollontai
“Kollontai’s ideas on women’s emancipation and sexual freedom were radical even by Bolshevik standards.”
Sheila Fitzpatrick
“The sexual act must be seen not as something shameful and sinful but as something which is as natural as the other needs of healthy organisms.”
Alexandra Kollontai
“Kollontai’s diplomatic career was both a recognition of her abilities and a way to sideline her politically.”
Beatrice Farnsworth
