What made women such prominent leaders in the religious and reform movements?

Question by Lorraine: What made women such prominent leaders in the religious and reform movements?

What made women such prominent leaders in the religious and reform movements? How did the women’s rights movement compare with the other movements of the period? What obstacles did women reformers face? Why did women often have more difficulty working on their own behalf than they did advocating other causes?




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Answer by Joseph
You need to do a lot of reading to answer these questions, no one will do this work for you. Here are good links (among others) that might be of help:

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Women%27s+role+in+reform+movements&btnG=Search

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Women%27s+role+in+religious+and+reform+movements&btnG=Search

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