Una pioniera del femminismo moderno italiano: l?attivismo di fausta cialente nell?et? contemporanea

The role of women in society, politics and literature has always been essential. The advent of WWI and WWII marks a change in the perception of women?s role. Hence, this article aims to present the condition of women and the existence of several female artists and writers who, often, precisely due to their gender, were marginalized and forgotten. To this end, the story of Fausta Cialente, an Italian writer and journalist, whose writing is characterized by a strong social and political commitment, will be analyzed as a perfect pioneer of modern feminism.