Right. It's no surprise that feminism in the U.S. and U.K. arose when it did, where it did and among whom it did. All the conditions you mention were present for essentially all the early feminists and, most important of all, there were about 1.5 billion people on the planet, meaning that the extinction of the human race was highly unlikely, so women could begin to step out of their protected roles.
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