Topic > The social contract and the...

Both the Declaration of Women's Rights and that of Man assign freedom and the rights connected to it as inalienable, almost as if it were human nature to have them, however the former excludes the other than those rights. That is to say that the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen totally excludes women from the rights set out in it. Women still have to follow the laws and can be persecuted by the law, but they do not have the same rights as men to participate in government. This is due to the fact that, despite the great revolution, women are condemned to forever be second class