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'''Josepha Abiertas''' (1894–1929) was a [[Filipino people|Filipino]] [[lawyer]] and [[feminist]]. She was the first woman to graduate with a degree from the [[Philippine Law School]].<ref name=gale>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Abiertas, Josepha (1894–1929)|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2591300057.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326231451/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2591300057.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=26 March 2016|encyclopedia=[[Women in World History|Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia]]|publisher=Gale Research, Inc.|accessdate=5 January 2013}}{{subscription required}}</ref>
'''Josepha Abiertas''' (1894–1929) was a [[Filipino people|Filipino]] [[lawyer]] and [[feminist]]. She was the first woman to graduate with a degree from the [[Philippine Law School]].<ref name=gale>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Abiertas, Josepha (1894–1929)|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2591300057.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160326231451/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2591300057.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=26 March 2016|encyclopedia=[[Women in World History|Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia]]|publisher=Gale Research, Inc.|accessdate=5 January 2013}}{{subscription required}}</ref>


Abiertas was born in [[Capiz]] in the Philippines. She was an [[orphan]]. She attended the [[Philippine Law School]]. She became the first woman to graduate with a law degree from the school. She was involved in advocating for [[Women's rights|equal rights]] for women in the Philippines. She wrote a lecture called "The New Age for Women."<ref name=women1>{{cite web|title=A|url=http://abitofhistory.net/html/rhw/body_files/a_body.htm|work=Women of History|accessdate=6 January 2013}}</ref> She was admitted to the [[Bar (law)|bar]] on September 27, 1920.<ref name=chanrobles>{{cite web|title=Atty. JOSEPHA A. ABIERTAS|url=http://lawlist.chanrobles.com/index.php/lawlist-chanrobles-virtual-law-library?rednad8Task=rednad8Details&rednad8Id=546|work=Lawlist|publisher=Chan Robles Virtual Law Library|accessdate=5 January 2013}}</ref> As a lawyer, she fought for women's rights, workers rights, and farmers rights. She died in 1929 of [[tuberculosis]].<ref name=women1/><ref name="UglowHendry1999">{{cite book|author1=Jennifer S. Uglow|author2=Maggy Hendry|title=The Northeastern Dictionary of Women's Biography: Revised by Maggy Hendry|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zlQKDvU1WV0C&pg=PA2|accessdate=5 January 2013|date=23 September 1999|publisher=UPNE|isbn=978-1-55553-421-9|page=2}}</ref>
Abiertas was born in [[Capiz]] in the Philippines. She was an [[orphan]]. She attended the [[Philippine Law School]]. She became the first woman to graduate with a law degree from the school. She was involved in advocating for [[Women's rights|equal rights]] for women in the Philippines. She wrote a lecture called "The New Age for Women."<ref name=women1>{{cite web|title=A|url=http://abitofhistory.net/html/rhw/body_files/a_body.htm|work=Women of History|accessdate=6 January 2013}}</ref> She was admitted to the [[Bar (law)|bar]] on September 27, 1920.<ref name=chanrobles>{{cite web|title=Atty. JOSEPHA A. ABIERTAS|url=http://lawlist.chanrobles.com/index.php/lawlist-chanrobles-virtual-law-library?rednad8Task=rednad8Details&rednad8Id=546|work=Lawlist|publisher=Chan Robles Virtual Law Library|accessdate=5 January 2013}}</ref> As a lawyer, she fought for women's rights, workers rights, and farmers rights. She died in 1922 of [[tuberculosis]].<ref name=women1/><ref name="UglowHendry1999">{{cite book|author1=Jennifer S. Uglow|author2=Maggy Hendry|title=The Northeastern Dictionary of Women's Biography: Revised by Maggy Hendry|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zlQKDvU1WV0C&pg=PA2|accessdate=5 January 2013|date=23 September 1999|publisher=UPNE|isbn=978-1-55553-421-9|page=2}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 06:38, 4 September 2024

Josepha Abiertas
Born1894
Died1922
NationalityFilipina
Occupation(s)Lawyer and feminist
Known forFirst woman to graduate with a degree from the Philippine Law School

Josepha Abiertas (1894–1929) was a Filipino lawyer and feminist. She was the first woman to graduate with a degree from the Philippine Law School.[1]

Abiertas was born in Capiz in the Philippines. She was an orphan. She attended the Philippine Law School. She became the first woman to graduate with a law degree from the school. She was involved in advocating for equal rights for women in the Philippines. She wrote a lecture called "The New Age for Women."[2] She was admitted to the bar on September 27, 1920.[3] As a lawyer, she fought for women's rights, workers rights, and farmers rights. She died in 1922 of tuberculosis.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ "Abiertas, Josepha (1894–1929)". Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Gale Research, Inc. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2013.(subscription required)
  2. ^ a b "A". Women of History. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Atty. JOSEPHA A. ABIERTAS". Lawlist. Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
  4. ^ Jennifer S. Uglow; Maggy Hendry (23 September 1999). The Northeastern Dictionary of Women's Biography: Revised by Maggy Hendry. UPNE. p. 2. ISBN 978-1-55553-421-9. Retrieved 5 January 2013.