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Friends, Associates | Christabel Pankhurst | |
Textual Production | Christabel Pankhurst | |
politics | Emmeline Pankhurst | EP
and some female members of the Independent Labour Party
formed the Women's Social and Political Union
, with the slogan Votes for Women! Pankhurst, Sylvia. The Life of Emmeline Pankhurst. Kraus Reprint. 48 |
Textual Features | Dora Marsden | As editor and then contributing editor, DM
published essays through which she explored her doctrine of radical individualism. Clarke, Bruce. Dora Marsden and Early Modernism: Gender, Individualism, Science. University of Michigan Press. 3 |
Education | Dora Marsden | Though some of DM
's activities and affiliations are unclear, studying and living in Manchester was a highly formative experience for her. By then the city had established strong ties with the labour and suffrage... |
politics | Dora Marsden | When she returned to the north after living in Colchester, DM
became more actively involved with the formal suffrage movement, particularly the WSPU
. Along with Rona Robinson
, she was attracted to the ideals... |
Occupation | Dora Marsden | After this, DM
's role within the WSPU
expanded markedly. She was a frequent public speaker and temporarily took over Mary Gawthorpe
's work as a Union organizer when Mary was ill. Her work was... |
Occupation | Dora Marsden | This image was both exploited and subverted to varying degrees by the press, the WSPU
, and Marsden herself. From this point forward, Marsden became a significant force within the Union as a paid organizer... |
politics | Dora Marsden | Charges against the women were dropped owing to pressure from the University Chancellor, the Liberal writer and statesman Lord Morley
(now a Viscount), whose speech they had interrupted and who was said to be appalled... |
politics | Dora Marsden | Continuing the pattern begun several months previously, Marsden received high praise from Union leaders while she also continued to come under their scrutiny. She was criticised within the movement for her apparent lack of financial... |
Residence | Dora Marsden | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dora Marsden | Gawthorpe was a former teacher from Leeds who had joined the WSPU
at the age of thirteen and chosen activism in preference to marriage and family. She was a longtime suffragist and socialist, who called... |
politics | Dora Marsden | Following her split with the WSPU
, DM
considered joining the Women's Freedom League
or the Fabian Society
, but instead began to plan for a radical feminist journal that would stimulate discussion of diverse... |
politics | Dora Marsden | Through her regular journal essays and editorial decisions, Marsden not only questioned the methods and goals of established suffrage groups, primarily the WSPU
, but also led discussion of such topics as auto-eroticism, monogamy... |
Occupation | Dora Marsden | DM
was the major but not the sole driving force behind The Freewoman. The journal was launched with funds from Mary Gawthorpe
, who also served for some time as its co-editor. Gawthorpe's tenure... |
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