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In New York 300 women and men sign the Declaration of Sentiments, a plea to stop the discrimination of women.

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First women's suffrage meetup.

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The first suffragist procession in Washington, D.C., took place on March 3, 1913, with the Woman Suffrage Procession. Additionally, it was the first large, organized political march on Washington. The National American Woman Suffrage Association found the suffragists Alice Paul and Lucy Burns to plan the procession.

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On November 7th, 1916, Jeanette Rankin became the first woman elected to congress, an immensely empowering and inspiring moment for all women.

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1920: Tennessee ratifies 19th amendment 

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1920: Tennessee ratifies 19th amendment 

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After Tennessee ratified the 19th amendment, woman were finally a large step closer to being equally righted with men.

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On January 17, 1920, the federal ban on the consumption of alcohol was made in hopes of making the country better, this was a big help for women many of whom relied on their husbands to provide for them.

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By the 1930s, prohibition had already around for a decade, this helped somewhat but made no difference to the equality of women; many of whom were fearful to speak up.

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Another decade later, prohibition was no longer existent, and just as women had gotten closer than ever to being equally righted, WWII had other plans.

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Executive Order 11246 prohibits sex discrimination by government contractors and requires affirmative action plans for hiring women.

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1978 - The Pregnancy Discrimination Act  

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1978 - The Pregnancy Discrimination Act  

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The Pregnancy Discrimination Act bans employment discrimination against pregnant women.

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The state of Mississippi finally ratifies the 19th Amendment in 1984, granting women the right to vote.

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1984: First woman to ever be on a presidential ticket

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1984: First woman to ever be on a presidential ticket

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July 12, 1984: Geraldine Ferraro was named the vice presidential running mate to Democrat Walter Mondale. Ferraro – a New York congresswoman – was the first woman to be on a presidential ticket for a major party.

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The Violence Against Women Act funds services for victims of rape and domestic violence, allows women to seek civil rights remedies for gender-related crimes

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Nancy Pelosi becomes the first female speaker of the House.

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The ban against women in military combat positions is removed; this overturned a 1994 Pentagon decision restricting women from combat roles.

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Kamala Harris is sworn in as the first woman, as well as the first woman of African American and South Asian descent, to hold the position of Vice President of the United States

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A record number of women are elected to Congress with 128 elected in the House and 25 elected in the Senate