Suffragists parade down Fifth Avenue, 1917. Advocates march in October 1917, displaying placards containing the signatures of more than one million New York women demanding the vote.

Women’s History—The Right to Vote

by Kathryn Larlee, J.D., Hotline Attorney “There must be more equality established in society, or morality will never gain ground, and this virtuous equality will not rest firmly even when founded on a rock, if one half of mankind be chained to its bottom by fate, for they will be continually undermining it through ignorance or pride” ― Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Following … Continue reading Women’s History—The Right to Vote