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If all men are born free, why is it that all women are born slaves?   Astell, Mary

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Mary Astell (1666-1731) was a proto-feminist writer whose advocacy of equal educational opportunities for women earned her the title "the first English feminist." · Can we improve this biography? Post your version

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