Voltairine de Cleyre

This is the first portrait in a series dedicated to women anarchists. I used Procreate in my work. In this series, there will also be four persons interesting to me and reflecting different views on anarchism as a whole.

Voltairine de Cleyre was an American anarchist known for being a prolific writer and speaker who opposed state power, the capitalism she saw as interconnected with it, and marriage, and the domination of religion over sexuality and women's lives. She is often characterized as a major early feminist because of her views.

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