An excellent talk by Chad Goodwin about Mary Wollstonecraft on Tuesday. Mary was an English writer, philosopher, and foundational feminist advocate who argued that women are not naturally inferior to men but appear so due to a lack of education. Best known for A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), she demanded educational, social, and economic equality for women. Here is an interesting article about Mary:
https://www.historyextra.com/period/georgian/mary-wollstonecraft-life-works-death-legacy/
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