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John Pierpont spoke about the early rights of New Jersey women to vote during the Women's Rights Convention in Rochester in 1853. [38] A petition for changing the laws of the state to declare that women and men were equal under the law was given to the state legislature by Henry Lafetra , a Monmouth Assemblyman in 1854. [ 39 ]
Many New Jersey women attend the Pennsylvania Woman's Convention at West Chester in 1852. [9] 1853. John Pierpont discusses the early voting rights of women in New Jersey at the Women's Rights Convention in Rochester. [10] 1854. Henry Lafetra petitions the state legislature to declare women and men equal under the law. [11] 1857
Beginning with the support of the Mendham [NJ] Free Public Library, the Project’s growing research, production and publication activities resulted in the incorporation of the Women’s Project of New Jersey as an independent non-profit in July 1985 with a volunteer Board of Trustees that included historians, librarians, writers, a lawyer, an accountant, a publicist, an educational equity ...
Reproductive rights and access to abortion are a hot-button issue in the 2023 election for the New Jersey Legislature. Here's why
A New Jersey Democrat running for the US House in a closely watched district said recently she’s “not super worried” about biological men entering women’s locker rooms and is advocating ...
Abortion in New Jersey is legal at all stages of pregnancy. [1] Abortion-related laws were drafted by the legislature by the end of the 1900s. These laws would be addressed in court during the 1800s as they related to application in prosecutions of people who could become pregnant for having abortions.
Moms for Liberty, a national parental rights group with chapters in South Jersey and in Morris and Bergen counties has called for the removal of books it deems inappropriate for young readers ...
National Woman's Party (NWP) of New Jersey. [8] New Brunswick Equal Suffrage League. [4] New Jersey Men's League for Equal Suffrage, formed in 1910. [2] New Jersey State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs (NJSFCWC). [9] New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association (NJWSA), formed in 1867. [10] Orange Political Study Club (OPSC), created in 1898. [11]