HANA: Slovakia's First Feminist Exhibition

📍 Location: Bratislava Old Town, Slovakia 🇸🇰 👩💼 About Hana Gregorova This exhibition celebrates Hana Gregorova, widely regarded as Slovakia’s first feminist. The display traces her life’s work—from advocating for women’s suffrage in the early 20th century to founding the first women’s rights organization in 1921. Exhibition Highlights: ✔️ Personal letters and journals revealing her fight against gender inequality ✔️ Vintage photographs of feminist rallies and publications she edited ✔️ Replicas of her iconic speeches, including the 1935 "Equality Beyond Marriage" address 📝 Visit Tips Language: English translations available for all written materials; audio guides are in Slovak only (bring a translation app for key terms!) Ticket Info: Combined ticket (exhibition + history museum): €8 full price, €4 student discount No need to book ahead—tickets sold on-site Duration: Plan 3–4 hours to explore thoroughly; the museum tower offers stunning panoramic views of Old Town! 📸 Photo Spots The "Feminist Timeline" wall (1900s–present) makes a powerful backdrop Hana’s reconstructed office, complete with typewriter and vintage feminist literature Rooftop terrace with views of St. Martin’s Cathedral and the Danube 🌐 Why It’s Worth a Visit Beyond Hana’s story, the exhibition contextualizes Slovak feminism within Central Europe: Compare her struggles to those of suffragettes in Austria-Hungary Discover lesser-known female activists from the Communist era Explore modern-day feminist movements via interactive displays "In a city rich with historical monuments, this exhibition shines a light on a different kind of legacy—one that shaped women’s rights in Slovakia for decades to come." #FeministHistory #SlovakiaExhibitions #WomenInHistory #BratislavaCulture