What Is The Difference Between Latios And Gays

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Over the past years, women, Lationos, Gays and Lebians were being discriminted among society. These minorities groups had no voice in political and economic successes. These people believed they deserved to be treated with the same respect and the protections afforded to them under the law as everyone else should be in America. These groups have been discriminated against in their employment, education,and economic equality . During the early years of this country, women were not given the same rights and privileges as men similarly as the Latios and Gays were not given equal right . Women were not allowed to vote and were usually required to surrender control of their property to their husband upon marriage.Their educational and occupational

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