Feminist Movement RATED A+
Feminism -the belief that women should possess the same political and economic rights as men Equal Pay Act -made it illegal for employers to pay female workers less than men for the same job Betty Friedan -American Feminist, writer of The Feminine Mystique, cofounded NOW National Organization of Women -Feminist political group formed in 1967 to promote legislative change. Lobbied for the Equal Right Amendment (and failed). Gloria Steinem -founder and original publisher of Ms. magazine, and was an influential leader of NOW. Equal Rights Amendment -constitutional amendment passed by Congress--but never ratified-- that would have banned discrimination on the basis of gender
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