For century’s women worldwide were denied of any rights as contributors to society and solely given the obligation to fulfill their moral role as a homemaker. Women did not have the right to vote, have an education, and nonetheless work outside of the home to contribute to her family’s income. It wasn’t until 1920 in the United States, when women gained the right to suffrage. This change didn’t come easy. It was the result of endless marches that included thousands of women united in efforts to change
even encourage the oppression of women. The oppression of women is something so ingrained into society that, especially during the 18th-19th century, many people felt it was the way of nature because they literally had never known anything different. However, the emergence of feminist writings in the late 18th century provided evidence that not everyone agreed with this ‘natural’ oppression of women. John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor Mill argued for the rights of women in their philosophical writings
In John Stuart Mill's book The Subjection of Women, Mill respond the quote by arguing that female equality has denied many women social status and political rights. He points out that when a wife rely on her husband to take control of her and provide her with all of her necessity, then it’s basically be consider as slavery because she is living under her husband rights not her own. This shows that women are more inferior to slave because when slaves finished their duties, they have life outside of