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Heck it took until the 1990's for women to be US Senators (but for an exception or two). Curiously a US woman was a representative before women had gained the

• dragonwriter 5y ago
  > Curiously a US woman was a representative before women had gained the vote. Before women had gained a nationally guaranteed equal right to vote; women had the vote in many states (sometimes on an unequal basis) prior to that point.