Describe the steps taken by feminists in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. What issues did they address, and what was the outcome?

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1. The movement to challenge the Contagious Diseases Acts in Britain
2. Calls for the state to recognize the importance of motherhood by providing real support for women
3. Women's challenges to male dominance of Socialist movements
4. The development of feminist literature via writers such as Virginia Woolf

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