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How do you mean outdated? It's still a very popular argument. And time have had nothing to do with it being hogwash.
by tokai 6y ago
How do you mean outdated? It's still a very popular argument. And time have had nothing to do with it being hogwash.
- watwut 6y agoYou hear these sometimes, but not about female voting rights. Afaik, the "women shall have right to vote" side won hearts of general public.
- 082349872349872 6y agoAs far as I have been able to figure in 10 minutes, even the Nazis, who otherwise rolled back many women's rights, were unwilling to disenfranchise (german women had been enfranchised since 1918). Not that having the vote practically mattered much: 1933 was irregular, and post-1933 votes were formalities. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_1933_German_federal_election https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_1933_German_federal_elec... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1936_German_parliamentary_election_and_referendum https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1936_German_parliamentary_elec...
- watwut 6y agoWomen in Switzerland gained the right to vote in federal elections in 1971. The photos were taken in Switzerland. The posters were made during the fight for that. A previous referendum on that was held in 1959 and was rejected by 67% of Switzerland's men.