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WOMEN’S MOVEMENT
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Feminism A.Society 1.Feminism: the radical notion that women are people 2.Educational opportunities
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Feminism B.Impact of Civil Rights 1.Learned value of work 2.1963- Equal Pay Act a. Outlawed paying men more than women for the same job
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Feminism C.Groups of Consciousness- Betty Friedan: founded NOW D.(NOW) National Organization for Women 1966 1.Demanded greater educational opportunities for women
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Feminism E.Impact 1.More radical turns 2.Title IX- known for sports equality in schools
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Feminism E. Impact (continued) 3.Equal Rights Amendment: failed because only 35 states ratified it 4.Roe v Wade: court ruled that states could not regulate abortion in the first 3 mos. of pregnancy
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Feminism F.Backlash 1.Men 2.Marabel Morgan: established the “4A Approach” for women 3.Phyllis Schlafly: outspoken opponent of the ERA
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Gay/Lesbian Rights Movement A.1969- Riot at Stonewall Inn 1.Launched Gay/Lesbian rights movement B.1981- AIDS outbreak
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