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JFK’s Commission on the Status of Women (1961–63)

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Dec 1961 – Oct 1963 — Chaired by Eleanor Roosevelt until her death, Kennedy’s Commission on the Status of Women documents unequal pay and laws state by state. On 10 June 1963 Kennedy signs the Equal Pay Act.

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Origins of second-wave feminism (chapter 1 of Feminism and the Tunisian Revolution)
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Protest and Change: Second-Wave Feminism and Tunisia, 1945–2015
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Map showing JFK’s Commission on the Status of Women (1961–63), turning point in Protest and Change: Second-Wave Feminism and Tunisia, 1945–2015
TURNING POINT · PROTEST AND CHANGE: SECOND-WAVE FEMINISM AND TUNISIA, 1945–2015

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