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aug 23, 1873 - Married Women Excluded from Practicing Law

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In 1873, the supreme court ruled that states could exclude married women from practicing law. This was a defeat for women because married men could practice law, but there were not equal rights for men and women.

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aug 23, 1873
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~ 152 years ago