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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

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

HUGGING A DELUSION

THE BALLOT
ISSUED BY
THE NEW YORK STATE ASSOCIATION
OPPOSED TO WOMAN SUFFRAGE

Tags: American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Chair, Feminine woman, GENDER/SEXUALITY, HOUSEHOLD, Masculinized woman, New York City, New York State, New York State Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, PRIVATE, SYMBOLISM

I Ain't Done Nothing, But I Won't Do it Again

Tags: AGE, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bedroom, Bewildered man, British, Chair, Childcare, Crying infant, EMOTIONS, Fatherhood, Fatigued man, HOUSEHOLD, Infant, Older man, PARENTHOOD, PRIVATE, Suffering, Threat of Violence, VIOLENCE

I AM NEUTRAL – maid and mistress

[Image: Part of a series of postcards, labeled No. 2178, 10 designs, "Neutral" Comic.

Cartoon illustration of a man hiding in a closet while two women argue in the kitchen. One woman says "I'm me own boss, see!" and the other says "You must do as…

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, Angry, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, CLASS, Cooking, EMOTIONS, HOUSEHOLD, Housework, Husband, Kitchen, Man, MARRIAGE, Middle class, PRIVATE, Wife, Woman, Working class, Working woman

I am saddest when I sing

Tags: Absent wife, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, EMOTIONS, Feminized man, Garden, GENDER/SEXUALITY, HOUSEHOLD, Housework, Husband, MARRIAGE, PRIVATE, Queer, Sad man, Suffering, Washing

I believe in equal rights for women

I can heartily recommend my wife

THE SUFFRAGETTE.

I can heartily recommend
my wife for the office of
SECRETARYESS of WAR She's a born scrapper
Yours, Ben A. Bused.

GOD BLESS
OUR HOME

I Do Not Have All the Rights I Want

[Image: A block of text listing many of the rights sought by the Suffrage Movement. The first word, "I," is an ornately decorated dropcap. The postcard reads: "I do not have all the rights I want. I want the right to close the mines and mills against…

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