THE ACTIVITIES OF THE WOMEN’S COMMUNITIES IN UKRAINE AS A SOURCE OF SECURITY OF GENDER PARITY (SECOND HALF OF XIX ? THE FIRST THIRD OF THE ХХ-TH CENTURY)

The theoretical analysis of cultural and educational activities of women’s groups that fought for the creation of a lawful society is performed in the article. The participation of women in the national life of the country for the purpose of realization of their democratic right to influence the political, economic and cultural life of the state, improve their social and political activity and social status and form of a new type of the Ukrainian woman is reflected. The relationship between women’s of Western Ukraine and the Dnieper is analyzed. The attention is focused on various fields of activity of the Union of ukrainian women. The contribution of the sisters of vasilianok, N. Kobrins’ka, M. Rudnyts’ka in the formation of self-education of women, gender parity, the growing of public image of a woman is shown.