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when and what was the Representation of the People Act
1957
allowed women over
21
to
vote
in line with
men
when did equal pay come about for teachers and civil servants
teachers in
1952
and civil servants in
1954
what were the perceptions of married women working
it was perceived that women who were
married
and
working
would
hinder
their
children's development
what % of unmarried women worked?
20%
when was the feminine mystique by betty Friedan published
1953
what % of managers were women
5%
what % of university students were women
20%
what did the 1967 family planning act detail
provided
contraception
provided
family planning advice
Illegitimate births
went from
5.8%
to
8.3%
what were the impacts of the family planning act
men
were seen to be
less
responsible for
pregnancies.
there was a rise in
rapes.
what were the role of washing machines and hoovers
they freed up the time of
house wives
and meant that they could have
part time jobs
or
hobbies