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July 28, 2009

This day in History

Filed under: My Education — Dragon09 @ 8:16 pm
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http://www.mwa.govt.nz/women-in-nz/timeline/kate.jpg Is it right that your mother, your sister… should be classed with criminals and lunatics… ? Is it right that while the loafer, the gambler, the drunkard, and even the wife-beater has a vote, earnest, educated and refined women are denied it?… Is it right… that a mother… should be thought unworthy of a vote that is freely given to the blasphemer, the liar, the seducer, and the profligate?

Kate Sheppard , Is it right? (1892)

Today in history, in 1893 The womens suffrage petition was presented.

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