Women

Women influencing America

  • Union Founded

    Union Founded
    Founded in Manchester by Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters is The Women's Social and Political Union This shows how women were apart of political views
  • Peace Crusade

    Peace Crusade
    An anti war group, the Women's Peace Crusade was founded by Mary Barbour. -showed the concerns of women and war and effects on familes, homes and jobs.
  • Property Act

    Property Act
    allowing both husband and wife to inherit property equally.
  • Service Act

    Service Act
    Women unmarried were sent to war Shows when and how women participated in war
  • Health Care

    Health Care
    Access to free health care is now provided to both women and men
  • Britain women

    Britain women
    Women teachers and civil servants now recieve equal pay
  • Marriage

    Marriage
    Married Women's Property Act: allows a women to keep half of the savings
  • Discrimination

    Discrimination
    Discrimination Act: ability to work and have education and training without discrimination on gender; makes discrimination illegal.
  • Money

    Money
    Ability for a women to apply, in her own name, for a loan or credit card.
  • Rape

    Rape
    Women campaign that rape in a marriage should be illegal, which then became a crime
  • Poverty

    Poverty
    Women march on Parliament in protest that one in four retired women live in poverty