Elena Gatti Caporaso

Italian politician

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Elena Gatti Caporaso


Member of the Senate of the Republic
In office 1969–1972
Parliamentary group	Socialist
Constituency	Lombardy
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office 1953–1958
Parliamentary group	Socialist
Constituency	Pisa

Personal details
Political party	PSI
Occupation	Lawyer, civil servant

Elena Gatti Caporaso (2 March 1918 – 13 September 1999) was an Italian socialist politician and feminist.^[1]^[2]

Political career

She joined the Italian Socialist Party and played an important leadership role from 1949, as well as militating for civil rights as a member of the Unione donne italiane along with her friend Giuliana Nenni.^[2] In 1954, at the National Conference of Socialist Women, she defined emancipation as an issue common to all women, cutting across class lines.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Di Scala, Spencer (1996). Italian Socialism: Between Politics and History. Univ of Massachusetts Press. pp. 136–137.
^ ^a ^b "Elena Gatti Caporaso". Fondazione Archivio Diaristico Nazionale. Retrieved 3 December 2019.