DV Movement History
Category: History
Updated: 16 hours ago
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Created byAlyssa Bokotey
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*Seneca Falls Convention in U.S.*Tōkei-ji (Divorce Temple) founded in JapanFulgham v. State in ALA Vindication of the Rights of Woman published in UKMassachusetts Body of Liberties publishedA serious proposal to the ladies published in UKMatrimonial Causes Act in UKMatrimonial Causes Act amendedMarried Women's Property Act in UKState v. Oliver in NCMD criminalizes wife beatingRegina v. Jackson in UK*NZ grants national women's suffrageUS outlaws marital rapeUS grants suffrage to white womenUS grants universal suffrage*The Feminine Mystique publishedNOW foundedFirst DV shelter in US opens in MN*1st state (SD) outlaws marital rapeFirst DV shelter in world opens in London*ICADV formed*NCADV formed1st "Batterer Intervention Program" establishedDuluth model establishedAnita Hill's testimonyme too Movement founded#metoo movement goes globalChild Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act enactedFamily Violence Prevention and Services Act enactedVictims of Crime Act (VOCA) enactedVictims of Child Abuse Act enactedViolence Against Women Act (VAWA) enactedIL Domestic Violence Act (IDVA) enactedSafe Homes Act enacted in IL*YWCA Evanston/North Shore founded*YWCA E/NS shelter opensYWCA E/NS legal advocacy program beginsKarina's Law takes effect in ILInterstate Stalking and Prevention Act#YesAllWomen social media campaignEqual Credit Opportunity ActPregnancy Discrimination Act*Taylor v. LouisianaSexual harassment considered sex discriminationRoe v. WadeAffordable Care ActEisenstadt v. BairdObergefell v. Hodges1st gay rights group establishedHomosexuality removed from DSMDon't Ask, Don't Tell revokedPeriods
*First Wave Feminism*Second Wave Feminism*Third Wave Feminism*Fourth Wave Feminism
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