women's rights
Today in history: First women’s rights convention
July 19, 2012On July 19, 1848, the first women's rights convention began.
Read moreFeminists call for unity in face of GOP onslaught
July 6, 2012Feminists, lawmakers and activists from across the country convened here June 29 - July 1 for NOW's 2012 National Conference.
Read moreA subculture evolving: Women in metal speak out
July 6, 2012Women do now represent a sizable chunk of the metal scene - meaning that the genre is expanding and becoming more diverse.
Read moreToday in labor history … Emma Goldman, IWW, anti-racism and more
June 27, 2012Women's rights activist and anarchist Emma Goldman was born in Lithuania. She came to the United States when she was 17.
Read moreTitle IX women’s equality law marks 40th anniversary
June 27, 2012The measure, an amendment to the 1964 Civil Rights Act, prohibited gender inequality in federally funded education programs and institutions.
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