{"id":114,"date":"2018-02-14T00:47:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-14T00:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/?p=114"},"modified":"2018-02-14T00:49:42","modified_gmt":"2018-02-14T00:49:42","slug":"annakingsford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/?p=114","title":{"rendered":"Anna Kingsford vs Vivisection and Annie Besant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Vivisection has always been a divisive issue, and it very much divided 19th century radicals and feminists. While Dr Anna Kingsford was a consistent anti vivisectionist;\u00a0 in the\u00a0 1880s,\u00a0 Annie Besant was a very strong pro vivisectionist. Their public clash in 1881 has largely been forgotten, yet their different visions\u00a0 of progress\u00a0 remain relevant today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday\u00a0 17 Feb 2018<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Theosophical Society in England<br \/>\n50 Gloucester Place<br \/>\nLondon W1E 8UA.<br \/>\nTel: 020 7563 9817<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For information about the all the speakers at this one day event; and\u00a0 for tickets:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/theosophicalsociety.org.uk\/special-events<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vivisection has always been a divisive issue, and it very much divided 19th century radicals and feminists. While Dr Anna Kingsford was a consistent anti vivisectionist;\u00a0 in the\u00a0 1880s,\u00a0 Annie Besant was a very strong pro vivisectionist. Their public clash in 1881 has largely been forgotten, yet their different visions\u00a0 of progress\u00a0 remain relevant today. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/?p=114\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Anna Kingsford vs Vivisection and Annie Besant&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":229,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":288,"href":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions\/288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deborahlavin.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}