Exploring feminist contexts in the UK in the 1960s

How has the perception of women and women’s rights evolved over the last century? In the early 20th century, women obtained the right to vote. The women’s suffrage movement fought for the vote using direct action. Other institutions that were challenged included marriage, an idea challenged by the woman’s liberation movement. This conservative ideology limited women’s opportunities. Marriage was seen as women being subordinate. Issues such a marital rape reinforces the prejudices against women A