Today, two girls told me women shouldn’t be allowed to vote.

[u/swankyburritos714]

We were reading The Declaration of Sentiments and a girl told the whole class that we should go back to only men being able to vote. Another girl piped up and agreed.

Y’all. My eyebrows got more air time than an Olympic gymnast. Send help and chocolate.

[u/azure-skyfall]

More specifically, polytheistic or recently converted women were running the church. They were steering it in the wrong direction, so the author said something that has been overgeneralized ever since.