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Title: Women


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Womens Liberation
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The Movement
  • The womens liberation also known as the feminist
    movement and the womens movement was a
    collection of campaigns and protests for reforms
    on issues and laws such as reproductive rights
    and equal pay.
  • The movement began in the Western World in the
    late 18th century.
  • There were three waves to the movement.
  • First wave 19th to early 20th century ,
    campaigned for right to vote.
  • Second wave From 1960s to 1980s, campaigned for
    gender inequality in laws and culture.
  • Third wave Early 1990s, happened because of the
    second waves failures.

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Second Wave
  • The second wave which was from the 1960s to the
    1980s which had been built to carry on from the
    first wave campaigned against inequality in laws
    and culture.
  • This wave mainly consisted of working class White
    women.
  • Clara Zetkin was one of the most famous leaders
    of this movement.
  • By late 19th century many women were working in
    the professions which affected social life.

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