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The supreme court basically justified sex discrimination. The bill that the state upheld was just "trying to keep women healthy."
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Jeannette Rankin becomes the first woman elected to Congress. Even though the 19th amendment wouldn't come for another four years, Rankin brought attention to women's suffrage, child protection laws, and prohibition.
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The 19th amendment grants women the right to vote. This finally allows women an opportunity for their voice to be heard.
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This allowed women to be considered equal in the workplace. Women could make the same wages as a man so a family could have two "breadwinners"
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Women having their own branch in the military allowed them to be a part of the united states's protection.
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this event prompted black and white women to join together to fight segregation.
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this group acted as a voice for women's rights.
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This allowed children the same opportunities and made them equal because they learned the same things in school.
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This was the first step in diversifying the justice system since before this event all justices were white men.
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this was a broadway show that basically discussed all of wmen's issues.
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The April 25, 2004, March for Women's Lives drew a record 1.15 million people to Washington, D.C., to protect and advance access to a full range of reproductive health care options, including abortion, birth control and emergency contraception.