Ana de Peralta was an Ecuadorian feminist active in Ambato, Ecuador.[1] She protested the Royal Charter of 1752, which decreed that Mestizo women from wearing Spanish clothing. Peralta created one of the first feminist movements in Ecuador,[2][3] leading 30,000 women in advocating for women's rights.[4]

Ana de Peralta
NationalityEcuador
OccupationFeminist

Citations

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  1. ^ "Un libro en memoria de Ana Peralta, una gran ambateña". La Hora (in Spanish). 15 July 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Lucha femenina, eje de un libro". El Telégrafo (in Spanish). 10 July 2013. Archived from the original on 4 October 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  3. ^ "10 mujeres ecuatorianas que marcaron la historia del país". El Comercio (in Spanish). 8 March 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Ana de Ambato". Heronías (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 September 2018.