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[4] 1881. Vermont: Married women were granted separate economy and trade licenses. [4] Nebraska: Married women granted separate economy, trade licenses, and control over their earnings. [4] Florida: Married women were given the right to own and manage property in their own name during the incapacity of their spouse. [4] 1882. Lindon v.
New Zealand: The Human Rights (Women in Armed Forces) Amendment Act 2007 is an Act of Parliament passed in New Zealand in 2007. It removed an exemption from the Human Rights Act 1993 which barred women from serving in combat roles in the New Zealand Defence Force.
Ireland: The 1937 Constitution and Taoiseach Éamon de Valera's conservative leadership somewhat stripped women of their previously granted rights. [168] As well, though the 1937 Constitution guarantees women the right to vote and to nationality and citizenship on an equal basis with men, it also contains a provision, Article 41.2, which states:
1920 – The Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution is ratified, ensuring the right of women to vote. 1923 – The first version of an Equal Rights Amendment is introduced. It says, "Men and ...
That's before most women know they're pregnant. As well as voting for president, on November 5th, the Sunshine state will also vote on reproductive rights with Amendment 4. This is a Florida ...
Facts and fallacies about Amendment 4, a ballot question in Florida on Nov. 5. Amendment 4 would restore access to care.
Holder decision that Section 4(b) of the Voting Rights Act is unconstitutional. Section 4(b) stated that if states or local governments want to change their voting laws, they must appeal to the Attorney General. [66] Delaware waives the five-year waiting period for voters with a felony conviction. [65]
Christie, the OB who supports Amendment 4, said to limit abortion based on gestational age is "offensive" to women, as abortions at or after 21 weeks make up only about 1% of all abortions in the U.S.