Quote:robkelk wrote:That wording played a role in the women's suffrage movement in the US. Women gained the vote in Wyoming the following year, and in Utah the year after. Note that the Feds subsequently took away the right of Utah women to vote--both their gaining and losing the vote was actually about persecution of Mormons, rather than persecution of women.
And even that amendment refers to "the male inhabitants" in section 2...
Of course, things have changed in the 21st century--now, women are treated equally by the government. That is to say, they may be arbitrarily imprisoned, raped, tortured, and murdered at any time purely on the whim of the President, just like men.