1. Mary Wollstonecraft
Wollstonecraft asserted the innate rights of all mankind, whom she thought victims of a society that assigned people their roles, comforts, and satisfactions according to the false distinctions of class, age, and gender. ... Such education would be likely to trivialize women into the arts of pleasing men, fostering the development of sexual flirts rather than creative human beings, as if their only mission in life was winning and serving a husband and bearing children for him: not exactly vital education to help a women get a respectable job, or create a future. ...
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