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Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler

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Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler was a prominent British social reformer and advocate for women's rights in the 19th century. She is best known for her passionate work against the regulation of prostitution and her efforts to improve the education and employment opportunities for women. Butler's influential writings, such as "The Constitutional Iniquity Involved in All Forms of the Regulation of Prostitution," reflect her commitment to social justice and reform. Her autobiographical memoir provides insight into her life and the challenges she faced as a pioneer in the fight for women's rights. Through her advocacy, Butler significantly contributed to the discourse surrounding gender equality and social reform during her time.

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