PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE WOMENS MOVEMENT
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Because women get to speak for themselves and deserve to get rights.
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Because women are good and loud enough
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It’s not important
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Women sleep
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Detailed explanation-1: -In general, feminism can be seen as a movement to put an end to sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression and to achieve full gender equality in law and in practice.
Detailed explanation-2: -Women’s rights advocates believe that women should have equal rights to men in all areas of private and public life, including education, employment, and political participation. They also believe that women should be treated with respect and dignity and that their unique perspectives should be valued.
Detailed explanation-3: -Feminist movements were also known as women’s liberation movements. They were a series of political campaigns for reforms on issues of reproductive rights, domestic violence, maternity leaves, equal pay, women’s suffrage, sexual harassment, and sexual violence.
Detailed explanation-4: -What did feminists believe about women’s rights? Feminists believed that women’s rights should be equal to men’s rights. What Act included provisions that protected the rights of women? What agency was established in 1965 to insure that women would not be discriminated against in the workplace?