Why Cakes Can Be a Powerful Form of Protest
Briefly

Long before winning the right to vote, women influenced politics through baking, creating cakes that served as political tools and expressions of support.
Suffragists used cookbooks as tools to show men that women wouldn’t abandon their domestic roles if they gained the right to vote.
Today's protest bakers, like KC Hysmith and Arley Bell, challenge traditional notions of domestic labor by using baking to advocate for critical social issues.
Protest baking serves as a modern canvas for activists, transforming traditional recipes into statements for rights and social justice.
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