Women and the Temperance Movement

<p>In the late 1800s, both First-wave feminism and the women-lead Temperance Movement were gaining steam in North America. But why did so many more women join the temperance movement than the suffrage cause? Eva tells Emma about the different strategies both movements used to recruit members, focusing in on the ways christian morality and fears over family safety helped (white, Protestant) women conceive of themselves as political participants.&nbsp;</p> <p>Follow us on social media:<br> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gender.troubles.pod/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/gendertroubles1?s=20" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/gendertroublespod/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p> <p>Support us on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/gender_troubles" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a></p> <p>We are a proud member of the <a href="https://harbingermedianetwork.com/show/gender-troubles/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Harbinger Media Network</a></p> <p>Reading List:</p> <p>Sophie Lewis, <a href="https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v43/n22/sophie-lewis/shebeen-queens"><em>Shebeen Queens</em></a></p> <p>Elizabeth K. Churchill, article in <a href="https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/view/drs:48856486$104i"><em>The Women’s Journal</em></a></p> <p>Mother Stewart, <a href="https://archive.org/details/memoriesofcrusad00stewrich/mode/1up"><em>Memories of the crusade</em></a><em>; a thrilling account of the great uprising of the women of Ohio in 1873, against the liquor crime</em></p> <p>Criminal, ep 73 <a href="https://thisiscriminal.com/episode-73-carry-a-nation-8-18-2017/"><em>Carry A. Nation</em></a></p> <p>Suzanne M. Marilley, <a href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/3178356"><em>Frances Willard and the Feminism of Fear</em></a></p> <p>The Canadian Encyclopedia, <a href="https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/temperance-movement