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St. Joan's International Alliance In 1911, a group of Catholic women, who supported women's suffrage, united as the Catholic Women's Suffrage Society in London. The CWSS changed its name to the St. Joan's Social and Political Alliance in 1923, suppo... In 1911, a group of Catholic women, who supported women's suffrage, united as the Catholic Women's Suffrage Society in London. The CWSS changed its name to the St. Joan's Social and Political Alliance in 1923, supporting membership from other countries. In addition to suffrage, the Alliance supported anti-trafficking efforts and independent nationality for married women as well as equal pay for women and revisions to Catholic doctrine regarding women and the Church. Women and Social Movements International includes several documents about this organization. Show more Show less 1911 4 2