Are Women People? - A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times by Alice Duer Miller
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No, not when men need her services outside the home.
Will she never be told again that her place is the home? Oh, yes, indeed. When? As soon as men want their jobs back again. Do You Know That in 1869 Miss Jex-Blake and four other women entered for a medical degree at the University of Edinburgh? That the president of the College of Physicians refused to give the women the prizes they had won? That the undergraduates insulted any professor who allowed women to compete for prizes? That the women were stoned in the streets, and finally excluded from the medical school? That in 1877 the British Medical Association declared women ineligible for membership? |
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