The historical process delegated to women confinement in the home, associated with domestic tasks and the function of procreation. Women were treated as the property of men, to whom it owed obedience and subordination.
The women's struggle, initially, was sparse, beginning with small uprisings in order to express their opinion about the situation and fight for their rights. In the last century, the achievements of women's civil equality were achieved. The first feminist movements and historical achievements, such as women's voting, emerged. This quest for equality is naturally associated with leftist agendas.
In today's society, the modern woman is fully aware of her potential and her rights and begins to show great interest in valuing and improving her rights as a citizen, mother and worker.
However, even in the developed countries, gender hierarchical and financial inequalities persist in the labor market, in addition to a macho tax culture. In this context, the agenda of struggles for women's rights must remain permanent.