Nellie McClung’s Mock Parliament Speech
Task:
- (Evidence) Find primary evidence from the media for each decade of the 20th century that reveals society’s sense of gender equality.
Research:
- (continuity and change) To what extent do the political changes in women’s rights have an impact on society’s perceptions of gender roles?
- (ethical judgement) What is the next step for women’s equality?
Background Sources:
Royal Commission on the Status of Women
General overview: Canada.ca
General overview: United Food and Commercial Workers