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20 sty 2017 · 1980 – Paula Hawkins of Florida, a Republican, becomes the first woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate without following her husband or father in the job. 1981 – Sandra Day O'Connor...
- The Evolution of The F-Word
The word "feminist" has endured almost as much vitriol as...
- Some Women's March
On Monday, it was revealed one of the sponsors of the march...
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A record number of women were elected to the U.S. House and...
- The Evolution of The F-Word
Timeline of Legal History of Women in the United States. 1701 The first sexually integrated jury hears cases in Albany, New York. 1769 American colonies based their laws on the English common law, which was summarized in the Blackstone Commentaries.
26 lut 2019 · From a plea to a founding father, to the suffragists to Title IX, to the first female political figures, women have blazed a steady trail towards equality in the United States. Explore...
During the 1980s, the Women's Movement entered a new phase, characterized by both advancement and backlash. The decade opened with a complete change in political leadership on both the national and state levels.
Women's Week 1980 begins on February 19, with evening childcare offered at Columbae House. The celebrations include a reading by writer Alice Walker, along with many other events. In early April, campus police arrest 10 men in Stanford restrooms for conducting "lewd and lascivious" gay acts.
15 lut 2023 · This timeline covers the years of 1789 to 2022, which includes the famed women's rights convention in Seneca Falls, N.Y., the formation of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, and the passage of the 19th amendment to the Constitution, giving women the right to vote.
27 paź 2022 · 1980s. The Women’s Movement had entered a new era of needing change as the 1980s began with a complete change in political leadership on both the national and state levels. Former California Gov. Ronald Reagan, a determined foe of abortion and reproduction rights, affirmative action, government regulation, and many liberal social services ...