Women in the FBP

Women in the Progressive Citizens' Party (German: Frauen in der Fortschrittliche Bürgerpartei in Liechtenstein), often shortened to Women in the FBP (German: Frauen in der FBP), is a section of the Progressive Citizens' Party that officially represents the women's wing of the party.

It is a grassroots group which provides campaigning, training and support for women within the party, and also general women-specific issues and equal rights.

[1] Following a successful referendum (among men only) in July 1984, women's suffrage was introduced to Liechtenstein.

[3] Emma Eigenmann, belonging to the FBP, was the woman elected to the Landtag of Liechtenstein in 1986.

[4] In the first Mario Frick cabinet, Cornelia Gassner, also belonging to the FBP, became the first female government councillor.