Silver Screen Queens

137: Suffragette


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The story of a working-class Londoner Maud, who becomes a radicalised activist for women’s suffrage. We (well, Mel) had high hopes for this film, but in addition to its well-documented issues around race, it also suffers from some story issues.

Show notes:
  • Suffragette (2015) - IMDb
  • Suffrage in Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  • Suffragette movie is good for white feminism, bad for intersectionality | Metro News

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