Tennessee Guerilla Women
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Sunday, February 08, 2009
Herstory: Switzerland Women Got the Vote 38 Years Ago
I'm a day late, but I want to note that February 7 marked the 38th anniversary of the day
Switzerland women finally got voting rights
.
That's right - in 1971.
Previously, in a 1959 referendum,
the men voted against women's suffrage by a 2-1 majority!
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