Sentences with phrase «giving women the right»

Today is Women's Equality Day, marking the 95th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which gave women the right to vote.

This year, the red purse contains a # 5 coin, commemorating four generations of royalty, and a 50p coin commemorating the Representation of the People Act 1918, which reformed the electoral system in Great Britain and Ireland, giving some women the right to vote for the first time.

The reality is, it is the separation of Church and state and having a secular legal system in the west, that give women the rights they have here.

They want to give women the right to choose whether or not to have an abortion, but they don't want to give women the right to choose between paper and plastic.

He just prevented a woman from being lashed for driving a car, AND just gave women the right to vote and run for public office.

you know in my ancestors society the act of giving birth was so divine that it gave women the right to rule over our every day life.

Modesty gave women the right to withhold themselves from men with dishonorable intentions, and in turn forced men to make themselves worthy of the women they desired.

Here is one where Jesus himself gave a women the Right to take on a Man's Role...... Luke 10:38 Now as they went on their way, Jesusd entered a village.

1920 Rev. Curtis Lee Laws first uses term «fundamentalist» 1920 Prohibition 1920 19th Amendment gives women right to vote 1921 Latin American Mission (Harry and Susan Strachan) 1923 J. Gresham Machen publishes Christianity and Liberalism 1924 Evangelical Theological College, later called Dallas Theological Seminary 1925 Scopes «Monkey» Trial 1927 First «talking» motion picture 1928 Henrietta Mears becomes Director of Christian Education at First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood 1929 Stock market crash begins Great Depression 1929 Fundamentalists leave Princeton to form Westminster Theological Seminary

This case gives women the right to choose where, how and even when they give birth.

About Greene Onion's comment — I thought there were laws that gave women the right to breast feed in public?

Feminism means giving women the right to make their own choices with their lives.

Legislation in most states gives women the right to nurse in public.

It's funny but also sad that a theory that grew into popularity at a time in our culture when women had only recently (and begrudgingly) been given women the right to vote is still so prevalent today.

The Right to Breastfeed Act, which gives women the right to breast - feed in public, includes a provision that gives them the right to go to court against any business or agency that tries to stop them from nursing.

Prodded by mothers tired of being asked to adjourn to a bathroom while nursing in a public space, six states have recently passed laws giving a woman the right to breast - feed wherever she «is otherwise authorized to be.»

New Yorkers gave women the right to vote before it became a federal right, but not a lot sooner.

Actually, 96 years this August, since the 19th amendment was ratified, ending the suffrage movement Anthony led, and giving women the right to vote.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand visited a historic home in Fayetteville to unveil a bipartisan bill aimed at promoting education about the women's suffrage movement on the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote.

Faso said zilch when the Trump White House pulled out of a measure that would have given women the right to seek compensation for not getting equal pay.

The legislation will support educational programs around the country to celebrate the centennial of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote in America.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand visited a historic home in Fayetteville on Friday to unveil a bipartisan bill aimed at promoting education about the women's suffrage movement on the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY) is hoping to establish a women's suffrage commission that would help commemorate the 100th anniversary of the passage and ratification of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote in 1920.

Well, I read somewhere that if you can give a woman the right kind of shoes then she can conquer the world.

(If men refused to give women their right, the least thing women could do was to steal their clothes — right?)

In 1973, the US Supreme court decision Roe v. Wade gave every woman the right to have an abortion.

But on trip into Zurich she comes across a Women's Rights group and finds out about a referendum coming up to give women the right to vote.

Amendment giving women the right to vote; and even more startling, Switzerland took until 1971 and the women of Saudi Arabia only this year obtained voting rights.

Though this story focuses on the UK, the end credits remind us that in the U.S., it took until 1920 to ratify the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote; and even more startling, Switzerland took until 1971 and the women of Saudi Arabia only this year obtained voting rights.

It gave women the right to own property and hold jobs.

The year, 2020, is the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, giving women the right to vote.

(Montana had given its women the right to vote in 1914.)

The monument, created by Turner Prize - winning artist Gillian Wearing, is the first of a woman to be unveiled on the square and marks a century since MPs passed the Representation of the People Act, giving some women the right to vote for the first time.

The sculpture will become the first to celebrate a woman historical figure in Parliament Square, London, and will be installed next year to commemorate the centenary of the 1918 Representation of the People Act, which gave women the right to vote.

It didn't end slavery or give women the right to vote.

A lot of work had to be done along the way, such as giving women the right to vote, but there is so much more to do for human dignity and rights for all.

Not exact matches

Yes, you read that right: In the 21st century, there are factories where muscled men and women brush and scrape at freshly dyed denim to give it a weathered patina.

In 2011, Nordstrom gave White space to sell not just his regular lineup of women's shoes but also his super-luxe, high - heeled Red Carpet Collection, situated right next to the Dior, Stella McCartney and other high - end brands.

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The drama began with the very first Republican debate last August, when the Fox anchor asked the candidate whether he had the right temperament to be president, given that he had referred to women using derogatory terms such as «fat pigs» and «disgusting animals.»

He tried to make up for it by scribbling his phone number on another business card, which happened to be the one a woman gave him right before he reached me.

Right off the bat, that gives you four variations: older men, older women, younger women and younger men.

«We need to end period poverty and improve access to sanitary products right across Scotland, and that's why I will soon be launching a consultation on a member's bill proposal which will give all women in Scotland the right to access these products for free, regardless of their income.»

The Amendment is a vitally important one for the female half of the country's population: It gave (some) women the right to vote.

«Just to be clear... Just because a woman does a sexy photoshoot or wears a sexy outfit does not give a man the right to shame her or not believe her when she comes forward about sexual abuse.

AND when a woman dresses sexy it does not give a man the right to sexually abuse her EVER.

«Just because a woman does a sexy photoshoot or wears a sexy outfit does not give a man the right to shame her or not believe her when she comes forward about sexual abuse.

After that, he suggested, things went south because, among other things, women were given the right to vote.

Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

And I'm frankly sick of standing up and fighting for women who are so stupid they've given their rights away.