HerWiki | Wikipedia for Women on Instagram: "Kate Sheppard was born in Liverpool in 1848. Her father died when she was 14. Her uncle raised her on one principle: question everything. She took that literally. In 1869, she moved to New Zealand for a fresh start. But the “new world” had old rules. Women couldn’t vote or own property after marriage. They barely existed in the eyes of the law. Kate joined the Women’s Christian Temperance Union to ban alcohol. But she saw a bigger problem: women could