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Issue Details: First known date: 1870-... 1870- Not So Black As We Are Painted
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On the unjust treatment of women at the hands of the 'men writers'. Protest against 'Colonial Lancet's' suggestions that Melbourne women can't cook a decent dinner etc; and against the stereotype of selfish extravagant 'girl of the period'. (PB)

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