The women's rights movement was often linked with the abolitionist movement during the nineteenth century.

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Many of the leaders of the women's rights movement, including Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, were also involved in the fight to end slavery. They saw women's rights as an extension of the fight for equality and freedom for all. The Seneca Falls Convention, the first women's rights convention held in the United States in 1848, was organized by Stanton and Lucretia Mott, both of whom were also involved in the abolitionist movement.

The Women's Rights Movement Was Often Linked with the Abolitionist