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... role . But when the wife was the stronger per- sonality , authority naturally drifted into her hands . This did not help women in the struggle for equality : it en- couraged the anti - feminists to say that a skilful and in- telligent woman ...
... role . But when the wife was the stronger per- sonality , authority naturally drifted into her hands . This did not help women in the struggle for equality : it en- couraged the anti - feminists to say that a skilful and in- telligent woman ...
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... women's legal position was inferior to that of men , and argued that the best way to change this was to give women the vote . In fact , the position of women was al- ready changing without the help of the vote . Mill pointed out that ...
... women's legal position was inferior to that of men , and argued that the best way to change this was to give women the vote . In fact , the position of women was al- ready changing without the help of the vote . Mill pointed out that ...
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... women could expect some- thing more than this in marriage , and acceptance of the fact that women do not necessarily have to get married first , have been among the larger changes in the position of women in the last fifty years . But ...
... women could expect some- thing more than this in marriage , and acceptance of the fact that women do not necessarily have to get married first , have been among the larger changes in the position of women in the last fifty years . But ...
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19th century agitation American Annie Besant Annie Kenney arrested Asquith Australia became bill Bottom right British campaign cause Christabel Pankhurst Congress countries demonstration Downing Street election electoral Emily Davison Emmeline Emmeline Pankhurst enfranchised England English equality female fight France French gettes girls give votes given the vote giving women going H.G.Wells House of Commons husband Jeanette Rankin Labour Party lady leader less Liberal living London marriage married meant meeting ment middle-class militant movement NAWSA nursing opponents of votes organisation parades police political politicians position of women Prime Minister prison prostitutes reform right to vote Senate servants social struggle suffrage societies suffragettes suffragists supporters of votes Sylvia Sylvia Pankhurst thing took Top left Top right United Victoria Victoria Woodhull votes for women wanted the vote woman women the vote women who wanted Women's Freedom League Women's Party women's rights women's suffrage WSPU