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Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Wollstonecraft wrote about having woman's rights way before the Women's Liberation Movement. Her words helped when it actually came to when the Movement started. -
Susan B. Anthony
she was a critical role in the woman’s suffrage movement. She voted when she was not allowed to vote and she wanted to prove that it was not illegal. -
Fighting For
There was a few things that the Woman's Liberation Movement was fighting for. The first thing is to have equal pay as men and so there was no more sextual herassmernt. The second thing it was fighting for was the right to vote. -
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Woman's Liberation Movement
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Betty Friedan
Not long before the Woman's Liberation Movement started Betty Friedan wrote a book called The Feminine Mystique about how there is more to woman than being a wife and a mother. -
The Feminine Mystique
Written by Betty Friedan and was about how woman are more than wives and mothers. It is also about how they needed their own identity, this book inspired the Woman’s Rights Movement. -
Equal Pay for Equal Work
Woman fought for the right to have equal pay for their work. They thought it was unfair to not have the same amount of pay as men for working the same jobs. -
The National Organization for Woman
A few years after Betty Friedan wrote her book, her and other woman rights activists created The National Organization for Woman -
Outcomes of the Woman's Liberation Movement
There were a few outcomes, woman started to get equal pay and they not have the right to vote. -
The End
In the 1980s the Woman's Liberation Movement ended.
