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Women's Movement Rights Timeline

  • First Wave

    -Woman's suffrage
    Woman started gaining economic and political opportunities and women were also aided by legal changes to own properties and control their wages and make contracts and wills
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    Second Wave

    A new spread of pride started of identity consciousness.The women wanted to do whatever they want without being intimidated and having equal rights with men
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    Third Wave

    the third wave feminist tended to be more pluralistic about sexuality and person expression and fashion choices and much less dogmatic.They tend to be more alert to issues of class and race
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    fourth wave

    The fourth wave was characterized by a focus on the empowerment of women and the use of internet tools and was on sexual harassment, body shaming, and rape culture, among other issues