As First Lady, Dolley Madison worked to advance the role of women in the United States by

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Dolley Madison is known for her role in shaping the social and political culture of Washington, D.C., particularly through her famous gatherings, which allowed women a more significant presence and influence in political circles. She did not directly advocate for women's right to vote or for women's education in a formal sense, nor is there evidence of her admonishing her husband with the phrase "forget the ladies," which is actually attributed to Abigail Adams in a letter to her husband, John Adams.

As First Lady, Dolley Madison Worked to Advance the Role