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There were many conservative women who opposed suffrage, but what did they do after the 19th amendment was passed in the US or when full suffrage was granted in Britain in 1928? Abstain from voting? Use their newfound political rights to fight for the repeal of those rights?

by /u/le__flaneur in /r/AskHistorians

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