Progress Of Feminism Flashcards
1
Q
When was national women’s day introduced by the UN
A
1977
2
Q
What did Women’s lib groups interrupt in 1970
A
Miss world contest
3
Q
Where did women’s lib groups march in 1971 and what for
A
Liverpool and London
Free 24 hour nurseries and equal pay
4
Q
How was the feminist movement divided
A
Radical feminist- felt they were suppressed by patriarchy and wanted more reproductive rights etc
Socialist feminists- wanted women to achieve financial independence.
5
Q
The first what opened in London in 1976
A
Rape crisis centre
6
Q
What did the 1976 domestic violence act do?
A
Allowed women to take out court orders restraining violent partners
