United States
What did NOW stand for
National Organization for Women
What was unfair about employment before the 1940s
Women were paid less for the same job men did
What were Latin American Women's roles in homemaker ideals
To stay at home and carry out household tasks.
Gender inequality
The unequal treatment or perceptions of individuals based on their gender
Who wrote a book where she urged women to break free and fulfil their true potentials that were limited by society
Betty Friedan
What problems did women face in terms of politics
There was a lack of female representation
What fraction of the Sandinista armies were female
Nearly one third
Women suffrage
The right of women to vote in elections
Which president passed the 1993 Family and Medical Leave Act.
Clinton
What did section 28 of the Canadian Constitution act of 1981 do
claimed that charter rights were guaranteed equally to both male and female individuals and included the explicit right to reproductive freedom an equal representation on the Supreme Court
Which country hosted the first of many UN conferences on women
Mexico
Patriarchy
Social system in which men hold most the power in roles of leadership.
Why did females join women organizations instead of the SDS
The SDS was sexist towards females
What year was The Committee for the Equality of Women founded
1966
Which law outlawed discrimination against women and recognizes the right for women to study and vote
1975 Cuban Family Code
Ice Spice
Female American rapper
What did the National Women's party and labor unionists helped lead to the creation of
Presidential Commission on the Status of Women unionists
What did Judy LaMarsh persuaded Prime Minister Lester Pearson to establish
the Royal Commission on the Status of Women
Who along with which party founded the foundation which gave women social, medical, and legal services
Eva Peron and the Peronist feminist party
Feminist Theory
The theoretical framework used to understand and analyze the struggle for gender equality