Why Were Early Feminists Reluctant to Rely on Established Political

Why were early feminists reluctant to rely on established political parties for reform?

A) Even very egalitarian men politicians expressed sexist views.
B) The attitudes of political parties were not supportive of the goals of the women's movement.
C) Early feminists did not work within the existing system, as it was considered oppressive.
D) Political parties rejected the issue-based approach of the women's movement.
E) Party leaders were often dismissive and hostile towards women's concerns.