-
unmarried women in all states had the right to the colonial legal tradition. Women could live where they wanted, work where they wanted and control assets.
-
Women were allowed to control their land. Gifts of land left by a father would remain their own. Women were now seen as legal entities.
-
Declared women all rights of citizenship and responsibilities. Women granted right to vote.
-
Married women began suddenly entering the workforce at a substantial rate.
-
Legislation allowed women in the military.
-
After the Act was ammended it prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, SEX, and natural origin.
-
Women were a part of history after being the 1st women to serve on a jury.
-
Supreme Court ruled to take away the constitutional right to abortion.
-
The House passed the CROWN Act that banned discrimination on race based hair-do's.