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Alice Drysdale Vickery

Alice Vickery was an English physician, campaigner for women's rights, and the first British woman to qualify as a chemist and pharmacist. She and her life partner, Charles Robert Drysdale, also a physician, actively supported a number of causes, including free love, birth control, and destigmatisation of illegitimacy.

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The first essay on the political rights of women

Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet · Alice Drysdale Vickery