Category: Questions for readers

The Declaration of Sentiments was signed at Seneca Falls on July 20, 1848. It states that all men and women are created equal. It was the first national convention for women’s equal rights. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott were the primary activists. Frederick Douglass chose to argue at the convention for the inclusion of women’s…

I am a woman writing about the experience of people who do unpaid or underpaid work, who adapt to the places they find themselves, and build the future. After all, our lives are the futures of our ancestors, whoever they were and wherever they lived. With or without children, can we be true to ourselves…