Keywords: women movement, women organizations, women council, social and political life, transformation of views, «woman and society», women of Ossetia, historic process, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania

The article considers integration of Russia’s women into politics, emerging independent women movement, which lays the foundation of political activity. The unequal status of Ossetia’s women is analyzed, which were marked practically in all aspects of the social and political life in the Republic from the 80th of the 20 ts century.