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    Françoise David

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  1. Françoise David CQ (born January 13, 1948) is a former spokesperson of Québec solidaire – a left-wing, feminist, and sovereigntist political party in the province of Quebec, Canada. She was elected to serve as the Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Gouin in the 2012 Quebec election , and then again in the 2014 ...

    • Education and Early Career
    • Chair of The Fédération Des Femmes Du Québec
    • Option Citoyenne and Québec Solidaire
    • Honours and Awards

    Françoise David is the daughter of Paul David (1919–99), an internationally renowned cardiologist, founder of the Montreal Heart Institute, and senator. She is also the granddaughter of Athanase David (1882–1953), Provincial Secretary of Quebec from 1919 to 1936. Historian and sociologist Fernand Harvey considered David to be “truly a Minister of C...

    Françoise David, an ardent and radical feminist, was elected chair of the Fédération des femmes du Québec in 1994 (see Women’s Movement) and in 1995 organized the Women’s March Against Poverty, dubbed the Bread and Roses March. A total of 15,000 women took part, walking for several hundred kilometres over more than 10 days and coming together at a ...

    In 2004, Françoise David co-founded Option citoyenne and became the female spokesperson for that organization. In the same year, she published a book-lenght manifesto entitled Bien commun recherché. Une option citoyenne. In 2005, she co-signed the Manifeste pour un Québec solidaire with several other public figures in response to the Manifeste pour...

    Françoise David was made a Knight of the Ordre national du Québec in 1999. In 2002, she received the Governor General’s Award in commemoration of the Persons Case, and in 2004, the Université de Montréal paid her tribute during the graduation of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and gave here the title of “Honorary Graduate.” In September 2014, she ...

  2. Françoise David, née le 13 janvier 1948 à Montréal, est une militante et femme politique féministe et altermondialiste du Québec. Ancienne présidente de la Fédération des femmes du Québec, elle fut ensuite porte-parole d' Option citoyenne, qui a fusionné en février 2006 avec l' Union des forces progressistes pour former Québec ...

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  4. Sep 4, 2012 · Françoise David. Françoise David, C.Q., organisatrice communautaire, femme politique et militante féministe (née le 13 janvier 1948 à Montréal, au Québec ). Présidente de la Fédération des femmes du Québec de 1994 à 2001, elle a été élue députée à l’ Assemblée nationale du Québec en 2012 et a été co-porte-parole de ...

  5. Mar 31, 2012 · Françoise David a commencé à collaborer avec Madeleine Parent au tournant des décennies 80 et 90, alors qu'elle était coordonnatrice du Regroupement des Centres des femmes. Toutes deux ...

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  6. Dec 13, 2021 · Françoise David is a feminist activist, social justice advocate, community organizer and radical politician. Born in 1948 in Montréal, she graduated from the Université de Montréal in 1972. She devoted twenty years working with the Québec Resource Centre for Single-parent Families and served as chair of the Fédération des femmes du ...

  7. Jan 23, 2017 · These experiences were reflected in her 2014 book, De colère et d’espoir, which was widely hailed as a must-read, and a brilliant exposition of David’s passionate dedication to independence and social-justice feminism. Many have said it already, and I now join my voice to theirs to say thank you, Françoise David.

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