One hundred years ago this week, the 19th Amendment was ratified.

“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.

Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.”

This amendment gave equal representation to approximately 50% of the population – meaning women finally got the right to vote.

Finally, after years of marches, protests, hunger strikes and forced feedi...