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**citicroego** · 04-08-2008, 04:43 PM

...er, I thought prohibition was associated more strongly with the nascent feminist movement, insofar as some men tended to take the money they were supposed to use to support their wives and spend it on booze instead. Then they'd come home drunk and beat the little woman for not having dinner on the table. Religious folk helped, but then they also boosted the civil rights and abolition movements, so...?

04-08-2008, 04:43 PM	#13
citicroego Join Date Nov 2005 Posts 405 Senior Member	...er, I thought prohibition was associated more strongly with the nascent feminist movement, insofar as some men tended to take the money they were supposed to use to support their wives and spend it on booze instead. Then they'd come home drunk and beat the little woman for not having dinner on the table. Religious folk helped, but then they also boosted the civil rights and abolition movements, so...?
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