Feminism In The 1950's
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shalynmc135671ab958b7d2
Last updated 5 years ago
Discipline:
Social Studies Subject:
World Culture
Grade:
12


Women were forced to be mothers when they had other dreams in life
The American government was openly oppressive to women
Women's Rights in the 1950's
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Rosie the Reviter was another big symbol for the feminist movement
- The idea of feminism became popular in this era- One out of three (or about 33%) women worked for a wage- Women were payed poorly and it went on for many years- Women still felt discrimination in civil rights movements- Things called "consciousness-raising" sessions gave women a chance to make a voice for themselves
Women came together to gain liberation
The job of a wife was thought to be the only job for women
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