Effect Of The Women's Rights Movement

Effect of the Women’s Right Movement "Men their rights, and nothing more; women their rights, and nothing less." (Anthony, 1868). After the Civil War that was an uncompromising differences between the freedom, race, and slave over the power of the government to forbid slavery in the territories that had not yet become states, there are many movements had stated. For example, fighting about the passage of the Fourteenth, Fifteenth, and nineteenth amendments to the U.S. Constitution, struggles to secure civic protection of the rights, American civil rights movement, African-American civil rights movement, and women’s right movement. Susan B. Anthony began focus more on women 's rights. She helped establish the American Equal Rights Association …show more content…
Their voice has become significant motivation of equality rights. This had not always been the case from history and can offer unique opportunities to address violations of women’s rights and promote the transformation of traditional and societal norms that encourage a subsidiary position of women. There are many laws has changed since women asked for the equality. During the second half of the nineteenth century, women gained about economic rights related to property, child custody, and divorce from laws. Moreover, after the civil war, in the early twentieth century, political rights were extended to women. Women can vote, run for political office, hold elected and appointed government, join political parties, and petition government officials. Furthermore, when women join political parties or chosen government, their motivation for equality has never stopped. For example, Hillary Clinton who is an American politician and was the wife of the 42nd President of the United States William "Bill" Jefferson Clinton and now she are in competition as a president is fighting for women 's rights and opportunity, So most of her campaign issues are about improving the status of women and girls as her famous announced that “women’s rights are human rights.” https://www.hillaryclinton.com/issues/womens-rights-and-opportunity/ Additionally, women’s suffrage and federal laws were pass from …show more content…
Because of the women’s rights movement, more girls and women have come to think of themselves as the equals of men and have changed their roles and has transformed people lives in many ways. In the past, women had a hard time because women had no means to gain an education since no college or university would accept women students and husbands had legal power over and responsibility for their mates to the extent that they could imprison or beat them with exemption. Nevertheless, after the effect of women’s rights movement, many women has become an equality as men, they were accepted from university, work in specific job that used to be only men. In addition, women’s rights movement has led to human’s right movement because this recently, not only gender identity is in the society but also, has a sexual orientation diversity, there are many organizations that was born to call for human’s right. For example, LGBT right, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Human Rights without Frontiers: (HRWF), Amnesty International, etc. When women has right, their rights is not stop at the women’s rights but they are asking for the rights that it should be for them. These demonstrated that women’s rights movement can affect to another movement into the biggest in