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2. Women's Way - Wikipedia

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   Women's Way is a grantmaking, advocacy, and education 501 (c) (3) status nonprofit that deals with current issues facing women and girls in the greater Philadelphia region. [1] Several women-focused nonprofits formed the organization in the late-1970s in response to financial struggles. The causes they served at the time were controversial and ...

3. Women's empowerment - Wikipedia

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   Feminism. Women's empowerment (or female empowerment) may be defined in several ways, including accepting women's viewpoints, making an effort to seek them and raising the status of women through education, awareness, literacy, and training. [1] [2] [3] Women's empowerment equips and allows women to make life-determining decisions through the ...

4. National Woman's Party - Wikipedia

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   Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. The National Woman's Party ( NWP) was an American women's political organization formed in 1916 to fight for women's suffrage. After achieving this goal with the 1920 adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the NWP advocated for other issues including the Equal Rights ...

5. Young Ladies' Academy of Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 39.953°N 75.146°W. The Young Ladies' Academy of Philadelphia was the first government recognized institution established for women's higher education in the United States. Located on Cherry Street, between Third and Fourth Streets in Philadelphia [1] and founded by John Poor on June 4, 1787, it was chartered on January 7, 1792.

6. 50 powerful women empowerment quotes that'll leave you inspired

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   These women empowerment quotes from female founders, famous icons and feminist trailblazers will inspire you. Talk about women supporting women! 50 powerful women empowerment quotes that'll leave ...

7. Women's suffrage in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   Philadelphia would host the fifth National Women's Rights Convention in 1854. Later years saw suffragists forming a statewide group, the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association (PWSA), and other smaller groups throughout the state. Early efforts moved slowly, but steadily, with suffragists raising awareness and winning endorsements from labor ...

8. 75 Women Empowerment Quotes from the Most Inspirational ... - AOL

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   Chelsea Candelario/PureWow. 3. “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.”. — Shirley Chisholm. Chelsea Candelario/PureWow. 4. “Women don’t need to find a ...

9. Women in the workforce - Wikipedia

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   Women find themselves experiencing the concept of "doing gender", especially in a traditional masculine occupation. Women's standpoint of men's behavior sheds light on mobilizing masculinity. With the feminist standpoint view of gender in the workplace, men's gender is an advantage, whereas women's is a handicap.