CarveHerName on Nostr: #OnThisDay, 30 April 1937, 447,725 women in the Philippines vote to be given the vote ...

#OnThisDay, 30 April 1937, 447,725 women in the Philippines vote to be given the vote in the women's suffrage plebiscite.

Yes, the government did ask women to vote on whether they should have the vote…

https://asiafoundation.org/2012/03/07/early-feminism-in-the-philippines/

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