First-Wave Feminism Was More Radical Than You Think

Celebrating 100 years of women’s suffrage by recognizing the efforts of the women who got us here

Suffragists parade down Fifth Avenue in New York City, carry placards with over a million signatures, October 31, 1917 (Getty)

Last week marked the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which declares that “the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by…