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Suffragette: "How did you manage it?"

SUFFRAGETTE: "HOW DID YOU MANAGE IT?"

BEARDED LADY

DANCER

Tags: ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Beard, Bearded Lady, British, Cane, CLASS, Dancer, FASHION, GENDER/SEXUALITY, Hat, Masculinized woman, Middle class, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Queer, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Woman

"Will those in favour of Women's Suffrage please hold up their hands?"

Tags: "Votes for Women" sash, ACTIVITIES, AGE, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Audience, British, Coercion, Couple, Crowd, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Husband, Man, MARRIAGE, Older man, Older woman, PUBLIC, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, Suffrage Meeting, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Wife, Woman

Slow march, constable, I'm having the time of my life!

If I ever had a vote

If I ever had a vote and you wanted it,
you would sure get it.

VOTES FOR WIMMEN

[in Pittsburg, Pa.]

The Argument is, why don't you let me hear from you

The Argument is, why don't you
let me hear from you.

VOTES
FOR
WIMMEN

Tags: "Votes for Wimmen", "Votes for Women" placard, ACTIVITIES, Adultized child, AGE, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Appealing, APPEARANCE, Child, FASHION, Fashionable, Girl, Intentional misspelling, PUBLIC, SLANG, Stump speech, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING

Suffragette Series No 3: Pantalette Suffragette

Tags: American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Appealing, APPEARANCE, Bloomers, CLASS, Cross-dressing, FASHION, Feminine woman, GENDER/SEXUALITY, Middle class, PUBLIC, Queer, Suffragette, Unfashionable, Woman

Did I save my country for this!

[Image: Three suffragette women are at the left of the card approaching President George Washington intently. One is holding a sign that reads, "Women for Votes," the furthers to the left appears to be holding an oversized, white, pipe. The woman…

HI MISS! YER TROWSIS IS A-COMING DOWN.

Tags: ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Appealing, APPEARANCE, Assertive, Bloomers, CLASS, Cross-dressing, FASHION, Fashionable, Feminine woman, gender, GENDER/SEXUALITY, Hat, Inferiority, new woman, PUBLIC, Umbrella, Unfashionable, walking, Woman, Working class

"Just by way of a Change": 1

[Image: At the top of the postcard a headline reads, "Just by way of a Change." Below that a fashionably dressed woman in a hat is cycling. In the attached wicker-riding carriage is an elegantly dressed man smoking a cigarette. He is wearing a…

Tags: ACTIVITIES, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Appealing, APPEARANCE, Bicycle, Bicycling, British, Couple, COURTSHIP, FASHION, Fashionable, Feminine woman, Feminized man, Gender Roles, GENDER/SEXUALITY, Hat, Man, Masculinized woman, PUBLIC, Shoes, Smoking, TRANSPORT, Unappealing, Woman

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