Feminism by Brandon Koch and Eli Adkins

  • Civil Rights Act

    Civil Rights Act

    The passing of the Civil Rights Act
  • NOW was created

    NOW was created

    Women argued that EEOC didn't adequately address women's grievances.
  • National Women's Political Caucus

    Steinem helped organized this group.
  • Equal Rights Amendment

    Equal rights and protection to woman and men from the Govt.
  • Mrs. Magazine

    Several women founded this to voice their reasons
  • Congress passed laws

    Congress passed a ban on gender discrimination in any Edu. program
  • Roe V. Wade

    Case where woman do have the right whether or not to abort a baby.
  • Housing discrimination

    Housing discrimination on the basis of sex and credit discrimination against women are outlawed by Congress.
  • United Nations

    The United Nations declared 1975 International Women's Year and organized the first World Conference on Women, held in Mexico City.
  • NOW

    NOW established its Task Force on Battered Women.
  • Abortion

    In Planned Parenthood v. Danforth, the Supreme Court struck down a requirement for written spousal consent before a woman could obtain an abortion.
  • Chrysalis

    Chrysalis: A Magazine of Women's Culture began publication.
  • ERA

    The ERA deadline for ratification was extended from 1979 to 1982, but the amendment ultimately fell three states short of being added to the Constitution.
  • Supreme Court

    he Supreme Court ruled in Cannon v. The University of Chicago that individuals have the right under Title IX to bring private lawsuits to fight discrimination.
  • Woman Rights

    More than 6,000 world leaders, influencers, advocates, academics, activists, and journalists will flock to Vancouver with the drive to accelerate progress for girls and women everywhere.

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