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” Orville Prescott

Women, Family and the Russian Revolution Subject_Oppression On the other stand workersThe Bolsheviks came to power in a workers and peasants revolution supported by the great majority of Russian women. Abortion was legalized immediately and made available to women without charge. For the first time wives were empowered to divorce their husbands, and many took the opportunity. In a society in which few homes had any basic amenities, it was envisaged that women would be freed from household drudgery by child care centers, communal dining