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A Nation of Women: An Early Feminist Speaks Out

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A Nation of Women: An Early Feminist Speaks Out - Capetillo, Luisa, and Rodríguez, Félix V. Matos (Editor)
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In 1915, Puerto Rican activist Luisa Capetillo was arrested for wearing men's trousers in public. This act of rebellion was the result of a lifelong devotion to socialist and feminist thought. And this zeal runs throughout her brilliant essays: in the challenges to big business, in her strident campaigning for the legalization of divorce, in the championing of 'free love'. At once a sharp critique and a celebration of world politics, A Nation of Women embraces humanism and envisions a world in which economic and social ...

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A Nation of Women: An Early Feminist Speaks Out 2022, Penguin Classics, London

ISBN-13: 9780143136071

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