14 Wonderfully Sassy Vintage Valentines From Suffragists

All they wanted for Valentine’s Day was votes for women. H/T to Renee Davidson at the League of Women Voters.

14 February also happens to be the day that suffragist Carrie Chapman Catt founded the League of Women Voters in 1920. What could be more romantic than fundamental political rights?

This valentine from 1916 was meant to explain to men that supporting votes for women could only make them sexier.

This valentine from 1916 was meant to explain to men that supporting votes for women could only make them sexier.

I mean, obviously.

collections.si.edu

This one pretty much just says IDGAF ?

This one pretty much just says IDGAF ?

womansuffragememorabilia.com

Mhm.

Mhm.

Palczewski Suffrage Postcard Archive / uni.edu / Via lwv.org


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