Women's Movement Analysis
Women joined the industrial workforce in great numbers during the WW2, enjoying new measure of economic independence and job satisfaction. However, as the war came to an end, many left their jobs as the returning soldiers reclaimed their jobs.
A book by Betty Friedan, it pointed out the plight of so-called housewife, verbalizing the dissatisfaction of many women.
1964 Civil Rights Act – Title VII prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. By prohibiting discrimination from gender, title 7 would become one of the cornerstones of the women's movement.
In 1966, Friedan and 27 other women founded NOW, National Organization for Women. NOW’s aim was to take action, to bring body of quality for all women,
A book by Betty Friedan, it pointed out the plight of so-called housewife, verbalizing the dissatisfaction of many women.
1964 Civil Rights Act – Title VII prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. By prohibiting discrimination from gender, title 7 would become one of the cornerstones of the women's movement.
In 1966, Friedan and 27 other women founded NOW, National Organization for Women. NOW’s aim was to take action, to bring body of quality for all women,