Eva Gore-Booth — a remark

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“There is a vista before us of a Spiritual progress which far transcends all political matters. It is the abolition of the ‘manly’ and the ‘womanly.’ Will you not help to sweep them into the museum of antiques?”

A prophetic call to transcend conventional gender roles in favour of deeper human unity · Urania journal (privately published)

About Eva Gore-Booth

Eva Gore-Booth

22 May 1870–30 June 1926

Eva Selina Laura Gore-Booth was born on 22 May 1870 at Lissadell House, the great neo-classical estate overlooking Sligo Bay in north-west Ireland, and died in London on 30 June 1926. She was a poet, dramatist, essayist, spiritual seeker, trade-union ally, campaigner for women’s suffrage, and one half of one of the…

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