HIST 1500Y Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Second-Wave Feminism, Grace Annie Lockhart, Wage Labour
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10 days that shook the world: terror in history. Queens college journal, kingston 1876: we would admire the lady who, while she could bake good bread, was not unfamiliar with corneille and schiller, and who could give sensible opinions of the works of. Annie lockhart: 1883: woman"s medicine college opens (segregated medical school, affiliated with u of, 1884: mcgil officially accepts female students in the faculty of arts. Restrictions were gradually raised for law, medicine, science programs: 1900: 11% of university students in canada are women, 1911: out of 2000 medical doctors in quebec, there was only 21 women; none obtained their degree in the province. Proportion of women as undergraduate students, canadian universities: 1945: 20. 8, 1971: 37. 7, 1981: 46. 7, 1991l 53. 1% Proportion of female students in education: 1945: 48, 1991: 67. 1% Engineering and applied sciences: 1945: 0. 6, 1971: 2. 4, 1981: 10. 6, 1991: 17. 6% In law faculties: 1945: 4. 4, 1971: 14. 9, 1981: 39. 9, 1991: 51. 2%