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Judith Butler and the Battle for Women's Suffrage
The first wave is really the battle for women's suffrage, the vote. That kind of starts at the end of the 19th century and really peaks in the early 20th century. Women who were active in that struggle, they were not wanting to dismantle the system. They did not want to push women out of the domestic sphere. So it was more about giving women access to rights and protections within that system.