evolution of women rights (1921-present) By Haya hawari Dec 13, 1941 Women were essential for the production and supply of good to troops (while men were going to war). Dec 13, 1945 Women began to lose their jobs as men cam back from service. Dec 13, 1957 The number of women and men voting is approximately equal for the first time. Dec 13, 1960 Women now earn 60 cent fro every dollar men earned. Women of color only earned 42 May 28, 2003 charging against any state for infringement of the Family Leave Medical Act Dec 13, 2005 prohibiting discrimination based on sex Jan 29, 2009 President Obama signed the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act Jan 2, 2016 women granted the right to serve in any armed services according to their performance standard Jun 27, 2016 abortion law in Texas brought down