EPISODE 3: THE ANTI AUNTIES

We wrap up our focus on the white women who were opposed to women's suffrage by calling for a seance therapy session. Nothing like a little unresolved family drama to reproduce systemic oppression for generations...

References for this episode include:

• "Whores" and "Hottentots": Protection of (White) Women and White Supremacy in Anti-Suffrage Rhetoric by Leslie J. Harris
• The Mormon-Suffrage Relationship: Personal and Political Quandaries by Joan Iversen
• Anti-suffragists including Ida Tarbell, Catherine Beecher, Susan Fenimore Cooper, and Annie Nathan Meyer
• The Roosevelts Disagree: The Debate About Women's Suffrage by Sharon Hazard
• The Use of Rhetoric in Anti-Suffrage and Anti-Feminist Publications by Artour Aslanian  
• ​The Master's Tool Will Never Dismantle the Master's House by Audre Lorde
• Pamphlet distributed by the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage