Throughout the battle for the ballot, suffragists often faced unlikely -- but powerful -- opponents: anti-suffragists, women who fought to keep other women from the polls. But this was hardly the only gender-based rift the suffrage movement faced. Lynn and Ellen explore what happens when sisterhood fails.

She Votes!

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Sisterhood is not always powerful

AUG 19, 202033 MIN
She Votes!

Sisterhood is not always powerful

AUG 19, 202033 MIN

Description

She Votes! is a podcast from Wonder Media Network about the complex history of the women's suffrage movement, hosted by award-winning journalists Lynn Sherr and Ellen Goodman.

She Votes! is produced by Wonder Media Network. Follow us on Twitter at @wmnmedia and on Instagram at @wmn.media.

To learn more about the suffrage movement and our continuing battle for the ballot, check out shevotespodcast.com 

Special thanks to Christine Baranski. Music by APM and Blue Dot Sessions. 

On August 26th, the Centennial of the 19th Amendment, please join us at the 92nd Street Y for a teach-in on women’s suffrage with Ellen and Lynn! Get your ticket: https://www.92y.org/event/lynn-sherr-and-ellen-goodman