Stritt also worked for changes regarding divorce laws through the Woman's Legal Aid Society.

[1] Stritt née Bacon was born on 18 February 1855 in Segesvár, Kingdom of Hungary (today Sighișoara, Romania).

Stritt proved an important leader in the International Woman Suffrage Alliance (IWSA), whose goal was to work towards women's education and to oppose state-regulated prostitution.

[1] Marie Stritt was one of the founders of the International Alliance of Women 1904 in Berlin, Germany.

[2] Stritt's activism did not end with her retirement from the board of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance; she continued to write and participate in journalism fighting for feminism issues for the remainder of her life.