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Andrea Alfoldi is a historian specialised in gender studies. She is feminist and member of the system critical new generation of the left side. She is currently the President of the Association of the Hungarian Women which is one of the biggest NGOs in Hungary.



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She graduated as a historian in the Faculty of Humanities in Eötvös Loránd University in 1999. She worked as a press officer at the Interior Ministry. Between 1998-2001, she was the Head of the Press and Communication Department in the Prime Minister's Office. Between 2002-2003, she worked as a communication consultant in the Ministry of Justice. Between 2004-2006, she participated as a civil commissioner in the Ministry of Gender Equality. She is doing research and intellectual work since 2006. Her research fields include the history of social democrat women's movements all over Hungary and Eastern Europe. She is also specialised her profession in researching about the social equality of women and men during the history and also about the Hungarian history of feminist movement. She is dedicated to deeply learn about the topic, Women and the Holocaust in Hungary. She is the founder of the Leftist Feminist Network. She is the President of the Association of Hungarian Women since 2011.

Memberships

 * 2006-2011: Member of the Hungarian Socialist Party
 * Member of ATTAC

Anti-fascist movement
She is a significant member of the Hungarian anti-fascist movement. She has organised and established a large number of anti-fascist events like:


 * Tarka Magyar! collaboration against violence on 4th October 2008.
 * Against Jobbik and Hungarian Guard movement in Deak Square, Budapest in July 2009.
 * No Pasaran! Deak Square movement on 15th August 2009.


 * She also founded the Movement of Civilians Against Extreme Right in 2009.

She participated in a lot of other antifascist movements as well like:


 * For Republic in 2010! or
 * Shoes on the Danube in 2011 and 2012.

More information

 * nokert.hu Ki issza meg a narancs levét? - Alföldi Andrea (Magyar Nők Szövetsége, elnök) beszéde a Nők Lázadása tüntetésen 2012. szeptember 22.
 * hvg.hu 2010. július 06. MSZP-dilemma: tovább előre a járhatatlan úton?
 * mno.hu Lendvai „nőpolitikai mondandót sürget” és veszélyeket lát 2009. december 11.
 * 168ora.hu Jobbik: egy szexuálterapeuta sokat segíthetne 2010. március 18
 * nol.hu Nőkérdés Magyarországon: Vagy! 2010. szeptember 16.
 * nol.hu Backlash - A történelem visszavág 2010. október 7.
 * nol.hu A sírásó tőke lármája ellen 2009. június 4.
 * Korompay Csilla: A baloldali feminista adóssága 2009. július 13.
 * http://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf%C3%B6ldi_Andrea_(t%C3%B6rt%C3%A9n%C3%A9sz)