Anti suffrage

A detailed account of National Union of Suffrage Societies that includes includes images, quotations and the main facts of the organisations. Women's Suffrage. Parliamentary Reform. Key Stage 3. GCSE. A-level. Last updated 23rd January, 2023

"What is a suffragette without a suffering household?" Like many anti-suffrage posters, this one warned of the ruinous consequences for the American households. Follow this link to find a short video primer explaining the three waves of feminism: http://www.thesociologicalcinema.com/1/post/2013/08/feminist-adventure-time-a-primer-on-the-three-waves.html

Once the suffrage movement got going, it met with fierce resistance in some circles. These women were ridiculed and reviled, portrayed as neglecting their homes, as “unsexed” bitter wom…

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Cicely Hamilton wrote the words – the sketches were supplied leading suffrage artists: Mary Lowndes, Dora Meeson Coates, C. Hedley Charlton – and the ‘Rhyme Book’ was…

These unbelievable vintage postcards from the early 1900s were used as propaganda by men to stop women from having more rights. Although The Suffragettes campaigned tirelessly to change the status quo of the day, many men found the idea of women's rights not only disagreeable but even downright dangerous.

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She led the struggle for equal votes for women and was repeatedly imprisoned for using violent tactics - but how much do you know about Emmeline Pankhurst?

These unbelievable vintage postcards from the early 1900s were used as propaganda by men to stop women from having more rights. Although The Suffragettes campaigned tirelessly to change the status quo of the day, many men found the idea of women's rights not only disagreeable but even downright dangerous.