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The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) uses an equal sign in its logo, which is made up of a women’s symbol and an additional line on the cross to ...
Women's Equality Day is observed annually in the U.S. on August 26. It has been celebrated since 1971 and the date was selected to commemorate the anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment ...
Two members from the League of Women Voters dress as suffragists to celebrate Women's Equality Day, on August 26, 2010. Credit: Chip Somodevilla via Getty Images Women's Equality Day, celebrated ...
In 1972, Nixon signed a proclamation marking Aug. 26 Women’s Equality Day. Fifty years later, some are questioning what it even means to be a woman.
Another common theme seen on protest signs around the US was reproductive rights. Linda Webb saw many signs in that vein in St. Louis. “We will stand up [for] women’s rights and equality! HUGE ...
The Women's Strike for Equality March took place on Aug. 26, 1970. ... Participants held signs with slogans like “Don’t Iron While the Strike is Hot” and “Don’t Cook Dinner ...
When it came to the claim that things have “gone far enough” in giving women equal rights with men, 55 percent of Gen Z and 57 percent of Millennials agreed. This is compared to 53 percent of ...
The 2024 Paris Olympics is set to make history this summer by hosting an equal number of male and female athletes, a first in the history of the Games. "Whatever they want to be, it's not a boy's ...
The 2024 Paris Olympics is set to make history this summer by hosting an equal number of male and female athletes, a first in the history of the Games. "Whatever they want to be, it's not a boy's ...