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    subject they felt passionate about. D) Jackie personally feel most passionate about the Equal Rights for Women reform, and also thinks that this was the most significant reform towards American history. B) The Equal Rights for Women reform helped give women almost the same rights as men including being able to own property, vote, speak in public, and much more. If our earliest reformers for women’s rights like Elizabeth Stanton and Lucretia Mott did not stand up for this unjust treatment, C) to…

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    For many years, reproductive rights have been a worldwide struggle in both gaining and keeping women’s reproductive rights. This issue has been debated for years; however, only now is when women are fighting for these rights in order to stay safe and healthy. There are many arguments and factors that are connected with reproductive rights. These factors include having access to reliable birth control methods, a safe and trustworthy abortionist, safe motherhood, and the ability to fight against…

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    Women’s Rights are Human Rights “It is no longer acceptable to discuss women’s rights as separate from human rights.” On September 5th, 1995, in Beijing, China, Hillary Rodman Clinton took action and spoke about the violence and discrimination against women. The rights of women are the most often ones whose human rights are violated. Even till today, late 20th century, women are still fighting to have the equality and respect as men. Clinton’s speech targets the governments and different…

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    another race than a gender, or sex. This movement known as Women’s Rights Movement is the reason that women started reaching equal treatment between the workforce and government. Although there was a Women’s Rights Movement, there are issues that still have not been address. These issues are dealing with women’s economics, leadership, education, safety, etc. The things that women are being denied have broken the boundaries of their unalienable rights as an American citizen. Violence against…

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    against injustice was American women. American women began to struggle for the right to vote in the early 1800s. It was not until August 18, 1920 when the 19th amendment was ratified, and the many women who tirelessly supported and worked for the cause were victorious. However, the years leading up to these women reaching their goal were full of atrocities. Women were forced to explain the reasons why they should be given the right to vote. They often lectured, wrote, marched, lobbied, and…

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    Why would a female president different than a male president? Because people never believe a woman can be their leader. Even though women have gathered some rights after the feminism act in the 20th century, women still get unequal treatments in many places. In addition, Men also tend to change women to the look that most of men like. Modern women are forced to change themselves to keep men satisfy. Women are not supposed to be forced to do anything in modern society and men should also not…

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    The Women’s Rights Movement that occurred in the U.S during the 19th century was a period in which people were questioning why human lives were being unfairly constricted. There were many people, women especially, that were discontent with the limitations placed upon them under America’s new democracy. The simple fact that women had not gained freedom even after the American Revolution although they’d taken tremendous risks proved to upset many women. Some began to agree that the new republic…

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    In some places, these rights are supported by law, local custom, and behavior. However, in other places they are suppressed or simply ignored. Women’s rights activists have existed for as long as women have had limited rights, dating back even to ancient Greece. These activists have achieved many great things. For example, Russia outlawed forced marriages in 1722, India banned…

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    an observable and remarkable period of freedom for women in the traditional society of the United States. Women started to grow more independently. Mainly, after World War I they greatly increased their independence and were able to march for their right which was banned by the traditional society. They tried to get the vote after their hard work in the war. They had several responsibilities in the battle fields or back at home. They were able to have their own jobs rather than stay at home.…

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    Friderik McMahan Mrs. Soto-Gonzales English 12 ERWC 2 June 2017 Men’s vs. Women’s Rights Movements The issue of gender equality throughout the world is being discussed more and more every passing day, yet nothing has been made of it. Staggering arguments pile upon one another leading to none other than additional arguments formulated specifically to bash the arguments of their opposers. The feminist movement for equality amongst men and women focuses mainly on the betterment of women to…

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