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Suffrage, Wartime, and Reproductive Rights explores key historical and social issues that have shaped women’s rights and roles across different periods, focusing on their struggles for political participation, experiences during times of war, and control over their reproductive health. It examines the suffrage movement and the fight for women’s voting rights as a foundation for political empowerment, the significant contributions and changing roles of women during wartime, and the ongoing debates and advancements surrounding reproductive rights and bodily autonomy. The topic highlights how these interconnected areas have influenced gender equality and women’s status in society. Course objectives include enabling learners to understand the historical development of women’s suffrage, analyze women’s roles and experiences during wars, examine issues related to reproductive rights, and develop critical perspectives on gender equality, rights, and social change.
This lecture is part of HIS-304 Women in History in the History and International Studies department. The course has 17 recorded lectures across 9 series, all free to watch. Read or download the HIS-304 lecture note to study alongside the video.
