For the last 100+ years, women have fought for their rights… voting, employment, property, financial, reproductive care. These rights are fragile and to be maintained, the fight must continue.
It’s our turn.
@anita_rotheram Just so you know you aren’t alone in the fight, men think these changes are crazy too, at least those of us not intimidated by your successes.
Longer. And until the 1970s you couldn't get a credit card without your husband co-signing. Or attend Medical school at Harvard, etc.
Hailed for her now-famous admonition that the Founding Fathers “remember the ladies” in their new laws, Abigail Adams was not only an early advocate for women’s rights, she was a vital confidant and advisor to her husband John Adams, the nation’s second president. She opposed slavery and supported women’s education.
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Or we go back under their reign of terror.