Women got other women involved in the Women's Rights movement by encouraging them to participate and by encouraging empathy. They also used fliers, books, and speeches to involve women.
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women were deeply involved in the issues of abolition and temperance and less heavily involved in issues of women's rights.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott lead the early woman's rights movement.
whether women should be allowed to join in the men's business meetings.
Is this about US History? If so, good examples from the 19th century include the Abolitionist movement, aimed at abolishing slavery. Another is the temperance movement, with strong leadership from the Women's Christian Temperance Union, and another is the women's suffrage movement seeking voting rights for women. In the 20th century, the Civil Rights Movement, the feminist movement and the anti-abortion movement are good examples (the latter two frequently opposed each other).
Some women did not want to participate in the women's suffrage movement because they felt they were too emotional to make educated decisions and that if they became involved in politics, they would stop marrying, having children, and the human race might eventually become extinct.