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We’ve been working on a graphic novel about the hotly debated question of women being ‘allowed’ a say in public life

It’s remarkable to see how gender roles were weaponised at the time, and depressing to see similar arguments trotted out now in resistance to change

@SorcererLazaro Oh no we’re not following your dreams! No, I’m afraid it’s back to 1911 but we will be covering the ethics of civil disobedience and the policing of protest, so quite a bit of overlap

Annie was queer, having relationships with several women before she married James Taylor in 1918, the year women over 30 got the vote. But it wasn’t until 1928 (when she was 49) that women got voting rights equal to men in the UK
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In The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists the town council use their position to enrich themselves, with no sense of public duty or answering to the electorate

The NHS was founded on this day in 1948, a bold policy the characters of The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists could never have imagined

Let’s make a national social care service next

@sussexsedition Oh yeah, two great examples from the many narrative economic demonstrations in the story. Tressell introduces you to people you care about and then puts them through the mill of capitalism

@Mal_W01 Here you go Mal

Trust in British policing seems to be at an all-time low, undermined by so many ‘bad apples’

No Surrender, our next graphic novel, explores the policing of protest c.1911 - and the ethics of civil disobedience

Some people create value with their labour and other people control that value

The old stiff minds must give way. The old selfish minds must go.

Obstructive reactionaries must move on. The young are at the gates!”

That was Lavinia Dock, an American suffragette. The young are at the gates!

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