Well, Kaitlin, you really sound like a Ms Quisling. You should watch the Suffragette movie, see what they really went through.
You might be interested to know that in my country, 2nd in the world to have the female vote, plenty of MEN also voted for the 1990s Liberal government, which got rid of a lot of high-powered rifles after the Port Arthur Massacre, then remained in power another 11 years. Mind you, that was the only good thing he did, but that's life.