Canadian feminists

Doris Anderson in 1980: ‘The woman voter just doesn’t exist’

On the eve of the 1980 federal election, iconic Canadian feminist Doris Anderson wrote this column in Maclean’s criticizing politicians for outcasting women from the political process

Nellie McClung on Alberta’s decision to give women the vote

Nellie McClung in 1916: ‘That any change may bring personal inconvenience lies at the root of much of the opposition to all reform’