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mahatmakanejeeves

(62,476 posts) Sat Jul 31, 2021, 06:31 AM Jul 2021

Conservative cartoons from 1913 depicting angry suffragettes as brutal anarchafeminists ...

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Ruthless Rhymes for Martial Militants.
These conservative cartoons from ~1913 depicting angry suffragettes as brutal anarchafeminists were somehow actually supposed to make the subjects look bad, instead of amazingly badass.
https://fuckyeahanarchistposters.tumblr.com/post/658157680

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Conservative cartoons from 1913 depicting angry suffragettes as brutal anarchafeminists ... (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 OP

Love these! Grokenstein Jul 2021 #1

Thank you for this amazing find. The sheer brutality, hatred, ugliness and niyad Jul 2021 #2

So...same old, same old not fooled Jul 2021 #3

Grokenstein

(5,888 posts)

1. Love these!

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Sat Jul 31, 2021, 06:51 AM

Jul 2021

niyad

(121,764 posts)

2. Thank you for this amazing find. The sheer brutality, hatred, ugliness and

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Jul 31, 2021, 08:05 AM

Jul 2021

Vituperation directed against the suffragists was beyond horrifying. The threats, the assaults (including by police), the jailings, the forced feedings, . . . Most people have no clue about the battle it took to finally achieve suffrage.

not fooled

(6,150 posts)

3. So...same old, same old

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Jul 31, 2021, 09:08 AM

Jul 2021

e.g. limpballs singing another variation on the same tune, in modern times.

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