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Bookmark or Share- Women’s Suffrage - The U.S. Movement, Leaders & 19th Amendment - HISTORYGetty Images. The women’s suffrage movement was a decades-long fight to win the right to vote for women in the United States. It took activists and reformers nearly 100 years to win that...
- 13 Women’s Rights Activists You Need to KnowFrom the right to vote to equality in the workplace and everything in between, we highlight over a dozen women’s rights activists who have used the freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition to advocate for change. Discover 13 women's rights activists from throughout history.
- Women rising: Women’s activism that has shaped the world as you know itFrom the women who came together in Seneca Falls for the United States first women’s conference, to the Mirabal sisters who protested dictatorship in the Dominican Republic and everyone who has shared their #MeToo story on social media, the women who’ve risen up to claim their rights and to protect the rights of others, have changed the ...
- Women’s rights movement | Definition, Leaders, Overview, History ...Women’s rights movement, diverse social movement, largely based in the United States, that in the 1960s and ’70s sought equal rights and opportunities and greater personal freedom for women. It coincided with and is recognized as part of the ‘second wave’ of feminism.
- Women leaders we admire | UN Women – HeadquartersWomen’s leadership is at the forefront of unfolding discussions at the UN’s largest annual gathering on gender equality and women’s empowerment, the 65th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, from 15 to 26 March. UN Women brings inspiring voices of women leaders from around the world. Date: Wednesday, 10 March 2021.
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