womens Lib.
Women’s Liberation Movements
Since the beginning of time there has been the age old term battle of the sexes. In times such as the 17th century women were thought to be so much of a weaker sex that they were nothing more than property. In some countries today that concept still is the dominate idea when it comes to the things that women can do versus what men think they can do. Laws dictate many times just how much freedom a woman has in her own life. Americans have fought hard for the freedoms that they do have yet during the time that the laws and building of this great country women were easily overlooked, despite Abigail Adams insisting that her husband John Adams “...remember the ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands. Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could. If particular care and attention is not paid to the Ladies we are determined to foment a Rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice, or Representation.” It really could be pointed out that she was one of the original founders of the concept of feminism and women’s liberation.
Women’s Liberation Movement was a huge historical movement for women all over the United States. It was the push for reform on an array of issues to include reproductive rights, domestic violence, woman’s suffrage, sexual violence and many more issues that face women. The major priorities vary from community to community. The movement began in the U.S. around the late 19th century and according to sources had three phases. The first phase was more suffrage and political, the second was social and cultural, and the last phase was renewing campaigns the greater influence in politics. Looking deep into the different phases of this movement as well as the differences made into law and overall household concepts it emphasizes the importance of the
Since the beginning of time there has been the age old term battle of the sexes. In times such as the 17th century women were thought to be so much of a weaker sex that they were nothing more than property. In some countries today that concept still is the dominate idea when it comes to the things that women can do versus what men think they can do. Laws dictate many times just how much freedom a woman has in her own life. Americans have fought hard for the freedoms that they do have yet during the time that the laws and building of this great country women were easily overlooked, despite Abigail Adams insisting that her husband John Adams “...remember the ladies, and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the Husbands. Remember all Men would be tyrants if they could. If particular care and attention is not paid to the Ladies we are determined to foment a Rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice, or Representation.” It really could be pointed out that she was one of the original founders of the concept of feminism and women’s liberation.
Women’s Liberation Movement was a huge historical movement for women all over the United States. It was the push for reform on an array of issues to include reproductive rights, domestic violence, woman’s suffrage, sexual violence and many more issues that face women. The major priorities vary from community to community. The movement began in the U.S. around the late 19th century and according to sources had three phases. The first phase was more suffrage and political, the second was social and cultural, and the last phase was renewing campaigns the greater influence in politics. Looking deep into the different phases of this movement as well as the differences made into law and overall household concepts it emphasizes the importance of the