Women were also working more outside the home. Advances in ? In the form of the typewriter and the telephone, gave women the chance to work and working meant they were earning their own money

and becoming more independent. Additionally, the women's suffrage movement was gaining momentum during this time, leading to increased opportunities for women to participate in politics and advocate for their rights. The growing awareness of women's roles in society and the need for gender equality also contributed to the shift towards more women working outside the home.