America 1970s : Femnist Movement Flashcards

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What was the NOW ?

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National Organisation for Women - 1966
Drafted the first bill of rights for women

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What was the NOW bill of rights ?

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Enforce laws banning sexual discrimination in the workplace

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What did the equal pay act do ?

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1963 - Established the principle of equal pay for men and women in the same job

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What did the supreme court rule on ?

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Equal rights : 1972 - contraception should be legally available to unmarried couples

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What was the Roe VS Wade case ?

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1973 - The supreme court legalised abortion

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