Louisa Lawson
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Louisa Lawson was an Australian poet, writer, publisher, suffragist, and feminist. Her eldest son was the poet and author Henry Lawson.
Portrait of Louisa Lawson
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The Dawn (feminist magazine)
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The Dawn: A Journal for Australian Women was an early feminist journal published monthly in Sydney, Australia, from 1888 to 1905. It was first published on 15 May 1888 by Louisa Lawson under the pen n
Louisa Lawson
…but it lasted two issues. With her earnings and her experience from working on The Republican, Lawson was able, in May 1888, to edit and publish The Dawn, Australia's first journal produced solely by women, which was distributed throughout Australia and overseas. The Dawn had a strong feminist perspective…
Front cover of the first edition, 15 May 1888