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Saturday, February 10, 2018
Votes for women
A hundred years ago this week, one of my grandmothers got the right to vote. She was old enough because she'd been born in 1888, but the other grandmother was only 18. She had to wait another ten years till she had the right to vote.
Boomer! My business card says I'm a university researcher but another card would say: associate lecturer, tutor, teacher, volunteer, wife, mother, stepmother and grandmother.
Or choir member, or glider pilot, or that I have my black belt 2nd Dan in tae kwon do
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