Quebec women earned right to vote 75 years ago today

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http://i.cbc.ca/1.2719610.1406488113!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/therese-casgrain.jpg Seventy-five years after Quebec women won the right to vote — a movement opposed by people like politician Henri Bourassa, who once warned the right to vote would turn women into "veritable women-men" — the province has renamed its equality prize after suffrage movement leader Thérèse Casgrain.


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