Women in America. Events that influenced women’s lives Civil war (1861-1865), abolition of slavery World War I World War II Civil rights movement.

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Women in America

Events that influenced women’s lives Civil war ( ), abolition of slavery World War I World War II Civil rights movement

Timeline of movement for women’s rights Women’s suffrage Women’s health Women at work

Suffrage 1848 First women’s rights convention NWSA (NY) AWSA(Boston) NAWSA Colorado grants suffrage to women 19 th amendment to the constitution

Work 1903 Women’s Trade union league Equal Pay Act Title VII Civil Rights Act Discrimination against pregnant women banned Sexual harassment banned L. B. J. Affirmative action 1986

Health 1916 First birth control clinic Birth control league Birth control information is not obscene Birth control pills approved Right to safe and legal abortion

Women’s organizations State National

NOW FEMINISM The Feminist Movement - also called women's liberation movement - is a social movement that seeks equal rights for women, giving them equal status with men and freedom to decide their own careers and life patterns.

National State - Now - National Domestic Violence - Family Violence Prevention Fund - Alabama coalition against rape - Arizona social assault network - Battered Women's Justice Project

The moral: Women Rule