Josephine E. Butler: An Autobiographical Memoir
- 338 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Josephine Elizabeth Butler was a Victorian era British feminist and social reformer deeply concerned with the welfare of prostitutes. She spearheaded a significant campaign for the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts in Britain and internationally, demonstrating a commitment to social justice. Her writings and activism focused on exposing societal inequalities and advocating for the rights of vulnerable women. Butler's persistent efforts and powerful rhetoric left a lasting impact on social reform movements of her time, highlighting her dedication to challenging oppressive laws and improving human dignity.






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