On that visual battlefield Suffrage and anti-Suffrage organizations fought with brushstrokes and wheat paste to either promote the Suffrage-cause or to present the cause as a danger to society.
They protested for their right to vote and they revolted against the cultural norms and discourses of their time through pictures and captions on poster boards all over the UK. The Women’s Suffrage Movement fought several battles in the Twentieth Century, prior to receiving the vote in 1918. on LGBTQ+ movements, part of which involves meme wars. Like their predecessors they’re using visual mediums like posters, memes or videos to revolt against the patriarchy.
A hundred years past the Women’s Suffrage Movement in 1918 women and LGBTQ+-people are still fighting against inequality.
