Suffrage Stories

Her sister Grace is graceful. And beautiful and charming and witty. Felicity however lacks all that and her own namesake; happiness. Overshadowed and taunted by her twin sister her entire life, Felicity yearns to escape to a world where she can excel. That world exists. The only problem is that it belongs to men. The year is 1901 and women will not be allowed to practise law for another eighteen years. They face crippling inequality before the courts and lack any form of political power to change that. Desperate to make a difference and find her true calling, Felicity leaves her life as a gaunt and undesirable bluestocking and, with the help of her older brother, becomes Felix, a first year law student at Cambridge. She had given up all hope of ever finding love. Who could love a skinny intellectual like herself? So sure was she, Felicity was willing to sacrifice any future possibility in order to live as Felix and make a change. But as the term progresses, Felicity begins to consider whether she may have been too hasty in her decision. An historical fiction novel documenting one woman’s extraordinary effort to make her mark in what was solely a man’s world, trying to find felicity in freedom and love.

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Fanfiction based upon the television series Peaky Blinders.

Cora and her friends in the Minority Society have suffered loss after loss with nothing good looking to happen soon. The year 1913 proves to be even more difficult, as Colby Whitbaker and Joseph Nielsen gain even more power. Not even halfway through the year, a series of scandals rocks the city, exposing both Cora and Colby, who are at each other's throats more than ever. After Colby takes it too far one night, Cora and her friends vow to take him down at all costs, while trying not to get killed themselves. As the mayoral election draws near and Nielsen threatens to win, Cora and her friends must make an all-out stand.

John (not his real name) says feminism is harmful, pointless, and "no regular male" wants anything to do with it. That "no regular male" thing got right up my nose. So I posted a point by point response. John got angry (as I knew he would) and exposed the ugly arrogance beneath his 'rational man' front.

A brief essay about the women's suffrage movement in America.

En kvinna i det ojämställda England, tidigt 1900-tal. Skrev denna 20 december 2016

Eva Luna Marie Lopez is just a normal werewolf. Her parents are the betas of the Death Trap Pack in Rincón de Ixtlan Region, Oaxaca, Mexico. When the Alpha-to-be has a party to celebrate. The day before her birthday she is rejected. ------- No one knows what she witnessed. No one knows that she lost her mate. No one knows the deal she made. No one knows that she suffers. No one knows that she gets tortured almost every day. No one knows that she's been protecting her pack for 11 Years. No one knows she was rejected by her 2nd chance mate. No one knows that she talks. No one knows her story.

Cora Heiler, the twenty-one year old daughter of a Pennsylvania millionaire moves to an Antebellum mansion in the southern city of Estelle. Once there, she meets Bettirose, a young rebellious woman, along with a group of other high-society people who all have something in common: they run an underground safehouse for the opposed of the city; women, LGBTQ+ people, POC's, and many more. As Cora becomes more involved in this society, while trying to keep her social façade from slipping, she comes face-to-face with the Society's enemies, while trying to keep the society safe at the same time. Set in one of history's most rebellious time periods fashion, rights, and thinking wise, "The Gallant South" series illustrates a brave group of young people willing to fight for changes. Content Warning: Book contains death/murder, lynchings, mention of sexual assault, domestic abuse, police brutality, and graphic descriptions.

" you never appreciate what you have till you lose it " --- Humanity as a whole learns this the hard way as they realise the end day draws closer each passing day. Not wanting the world to end the way it is, an unlikely group form, consisting of an investigator, bartender, rebellion leader and teacher, all who join up to uncover the mystery that shrouded their world. And maybe find the means to save it. It's not heroism, it's the will to live. --- copyright©Jae Li 2017 All Rights Reserved amazing cover (foster child) by: @NeverYawn

This is just a short story I had to write for school. I might make it into a longer version.

This is a short story about the tunnels that we put ourselves in to hide away from all of the pain, suffrage, and the voices in our minds.