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"Be it ever so homely."

Tags: Absent wife, Adultized child, AGE, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Chair, Couple, Doll, EMOTIONS, Fatherhood, HOUSEHOLD, Husband, Lounge room, MARRIAGE, PARENTHOOD, PRIVATE, Suffering man

"EVERYTHING FOR HIM - NOTHING AT ALL FOR HER."

Those who ask shant have, Those who dont
ask dont want

Tags: AGE, Artist's Suffrage League, British, Chair, Children, Everywoman, HOUSEHOLD, Liberty, Motherhood, PARENTHOOD, PRIVATE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, SEX, SOCIAL IDENTITY, SYMBOLISM, Toy, Woman

[Image: A fashionably dressed woman with an up-do decorated with a black hair bow is on her knees proposing to a man. He is dressed in a black suit and seated in a red, upholstered chair. His pose is feminized, with a hand at his mouth and the…

Tags: ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Appealing, APPEARANCE, British, Chair, Couple, COURTSHIP, FASHION, Fashionable, Feminized man, Flowers, Gender Roles, GENDER/SEXUALITY, Man, Masculinized woman, NON-HUMAN, PLANT, PRIVATE, Romance, Unappealing, Woman

A sweeping change of the future.

Tags: ACTIVITIES, Angry man, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Broom, Chair, Domineering woman, Drawing, HOUSEHOLD, Housework, Husband, Lounge room, MARRIAGE, Reading, reversed gender role, Sweeping, Unappealing, Wife

Domestic scene (household upturned)

Tags: ACTIVITIES, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bewildered man, Chair, Childcare, Children, Cooking, Couple, EMOTIONS, Fatherhood, HOUSEHOLD, Housework, Infant, Kitchen, MARRIAGE, Motherhood, Newspapers, PARENTHOOD, Pram, PRIVATE, Smoking, Stroller, Sweden, Swedish

Don't worry

For a Suffragette

For a Suffragette.
The Ducking-Stool and a nice deep pool
Was our fore-fathers' plan for a scold:
And could I have my way, each Suffragette to-day
Should "take the chair" and find the water cold.

Tags: ACTIVITIES, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bridge, British, Chair, Ducking, HISTORY/GOVERNMENT, Lake, PLANT, PUBLIC, Puritan, Suffragette, Tree, VIOLENCE

Get out and get under

Tags: "Votes for Women" banner, Abusive wife, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Chair, Feminized man, GENDER/SEXUALITY, HOUSEHOLD, Husband, Kitchen, MARRIAGE, Physical violence, PRIVATE, Rolling Pin, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, VIOLENCE, Women's rights decoration

HOLDING HIS OWN – MA'S AT THE MOVIES

Home, Sweet Home

Striking examples of a suffragette's "HOME" if they have any home.

[Produced as propaganda for the anti-women's suffrage campaign. This example of anti-suffragette 'hate mail' was sent to the headquarters of the Women's Social and Political Union…

Tags: Angry man, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, British, Chair, Drawing, EMOTIONS, Fight, HOUSEHOLD, Housework, Kitchen, Man, Music, Physical violence, Punch, VIOLENCE, Woman

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