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6 kwi 2024 · The feminist movement in the 1980s laid the groundwork for advancing women’s rights. Organizations focused on critical issues like sexual harassment in the workplace and the fight for legal access to abortion .
Powerful women dominated the decade, from Madonna to Margaret Thatcher, and feminist activists created impactful public campaigns addressing sexism in popular music, art, and pornography, along...
3 gru 2014 · Over the past 80 years, a lot more has changed for women in many countries, especially in terms of employment rules, reproductive rights, and anti-harassment laws. Women's suffrage marks a watershed moment for equality in many countries. In 1934, women in the UK were already voting, but only just.
24 maj 2016 · With second-wave feminism well underway and the sex wars drawing national attention, the 1980s were an interesting time for women's rights. That's why it's so informative to go through the...
Global Citizen looks back at the four UN Conferences on Women and shares 11 quotes from international activists to inspire Global Citizens to fight for women’s rights.
Women of the world, unite! Explore women’s activism from generations past and present. A single moment can spark a revolution, collective actions can transform laws, creative expression can change attitudes and an invention can alter the course of history.
Topic like sex and gender; women in language and symbol; race, sex and class; women and work; feminist perspectives on science, health and the environment; and women and society are among a myriad of possibilities.