Sojourner Truth performed this famous speech at the Seneca Falls Women's Convention in upstate New York. It highlighted the absence of women of color in the women's movement.
Ain't I a Woman? (24)
100
This was the decision made in Roe v. Wade in 1973.
Abortion in the US was made legal upon request (under the 14th amendment's protection of privacy) (5)
100
Every _____ minutes, someone in the US is sexually assaulted.
2 (10)
100
This term explains how race, class, gender, & other axes of identity come together to shape our lives.
intersectionality (2)
100
This is the definition of a feminist.
Someone who believes in quality for all genders. (15)
200
This was Betty Friedan's concern in her book, The Feminine Mystique.
Women are too obsessed with becoming a housewife (8)
200
This is the term for someone who is born one gender but identifies with another gender.
Transsexual (19)
200
_________% of European women give birth at home with the help of a midwife.
70 (16)
200
This is the invisible limit women's careers reach when they try to move up to a leadership position.
glass ceiling (13)
200
The surgeon who works with pregnant women is called an __________, and the trained nurse that helps deliver babies (often at home) is called a __________.
OB/GYN; midwife (25)
300
According to Pauli Murray, this group of women lead tougher lives.