Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts

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The Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts was a 19th-century British feminist and social reform organization that campaigned successfully against laws regulating and policing prostitution, arguing they were unjust and violated civil liberties, especially for women.

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Josephine Butler founded Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts