1. Division, Classification and Feminism
Although intellectuals and activists existed advocating the intelligence, dignity, and intrinsic potential of the female sex during the Enlightenment and epochs prior, true advancements in the acquisition of rights only began to occur as the dawn of the twentieth century broke when impassioned women initiated a battle for suffrage. ... This was not the most inclusive or progressive movement as it occurred within a period where women were truly second-class citizens without rights to their own children or bodies and racism was abounding. ... Influenced by events of the first-wave such as the i...
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