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Raising a Feminist

by phdinparenting on November 2, 2008

In Canada in 1929 women were declared persons.  There is a statue on Parliament Hill commemorating the five Alberta women — Emily Murphy, Nellie McClung, Irene Parlby, Louise McKinney and Henrietta Muir Edwards – who fought hard for this declaration, which was instrumental in the women’s rights movement in Canada.
Today as I explored Parliament Hill [...]

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