30 jun 1966 ano - Found of the National Organization for Women (NOW)
Descrição:
•Cause: Discontent over workplace discrimination, slow enforcement of anti-discrimination laws, and frustration with male-dominated civil rights movements led feminists to form a dedicated organization for women’s rights.
•Event: Betty Friedan and other feminists founded NOW to advocate for equal rights in employment, education, and reproductive rights.
•Importance:
1.NOW unified feminist efforts to push for gender equality.
2.The organization became a key player in the second-wave feminist movement.
3.It helped mobilize support for issues like reproductive rights and equal pay.
4.NOW advocated for key legislation, including the Equal Rights Amendment and Title IX.
5.It was pivotal in promoting awareness of women’s struggles in both the public and private spheres.
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