Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario

Themes

Feminist Awakening and the Power Struggle

Keywords

feminism, equality, women's suffrage, suffragettes, voter suppression, documentary short

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario about?

The documentary follows the activism of prominent suffragists such as Emily Stowe, as they struggled for an equal say in their own future. These women formed associations, petitioned the Ontario Legislature, wrote essays, and held satirical events to achieve their goals of equal rights for women. It is a celebration of the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in Ontario.

How long is Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario?

Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).

What genre is Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario?

Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario is a Documentary film.

Where was Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario produced?

Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario was produced in Canada.

What are the themes of Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario?

The themes of Women Should Vote: A short history of how women won the franchise in Ontario include: Feminist Awakening and the Power Struggle.