(尤指在妇女没有选举权的社会中)主张妇女拥有选举权的人,主张妇女参政主义者 A suffragist is a person who is in favour of women having the right to vote, especially in societies where women are not allowed to vote.
Most of scholars have studied the event from political-historical or constitutional-historical perspectives and considered the suffragist movement as a middle-class reform activity. 迄今为止,学者大都从政治史或法律史的角度研究这次事件,认为它是中产阶级的改革运动。
In 1842, the suffragist movement under the leadership of Thomas Dorr developed into an armed rebellion, which eventually forced the state government to adopt universal suffrage. 1842年,争取普选权的运动在多尔律师领导下演变为武装起义,迫使州政府做出让步。