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Open a bank account or get a credit card without signed permission from her father or hr husband.
Serve on a jury - because it might inconvenience the family not to have the woman at home being her husband’s helpmate.
Obtain any form of birth control without her husband’s permission. You had to be married, and your hub and had to agree to postpone having children.
Get an Ivy League education. Ivy League schools were men’s colleges ntil the 70′s and 80′s. When they opened their doors to women it was agree that women went there for their MRS. Degee.
Experience equality in the workplace: Kennedy’s Commission on the Status of Women produced a report in 1963 that revealed, among other things, that women earned 59 cents for every dollar that men earned and were kept out of the more lucrative professional positions.
Keep her job if she was pregnant.Until the Pregnancy Discrimination Act in 1978, women were regularly fired from their workplace for being pregnant.
Refuse to have sex with her husband.The mid 70s saw most states recognize marital rape and in 1993 it became criminalized in all 50 states. Nevertheless, marital rape is still often treated differently to other forms of rape in some states even today.
Get a divorce with some degree of ease.Before the No Fault Divorce law in 1969, spouses had to show the faults of the other party, such as adultery, and could easily be overturned by recrimination.
Have a legal abortion in most states.The Roe v. Wade case in 1973 protected a woman’s right to abortion until viability.
Take legal action against workplace sexual harassment. According to The Week, the first time a court recognized office sexual harassment as grounds for legal action was in 1977.
Play college sports Title IX of the Education Amendments of protects people from discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities that receive Federal financial assistance It was nt until this statute that colleges had teams for women’s sports
Apply for men’s Jobs The EEOC rules that sex-segregated help wanted ads in newspapers are illegal. This ruling is upheld in 1973 by the Supreme Court, opening the way for women to apply for higher-paying jobs hitherto open only to men.
This is why we needed feminism - this is why we know that feminism works
WHEN THE DRAWING STILL LOOKS GOOD THE NEXT MORNING
Elevator doors open.
Coach Brunt: What'cha got there?
Shadow-san with a smoothie in one hand and the other cradling an abandoned baby Carmen: ...A smoothie?
*Avengers End Game trailer summed up for those who haven’t seen it yet*
Tony: *dying*
Steve: *crying*
Natasha: *worried*
Bruce: *hurting*
Thor: *mad*
Nebula: *sad*
Clint: *depressed*
The Fandom: *stressed*
Scott fucking Lang: LETS GET THIS BREAD FOLKS!!!!
The Best Lines From Infinity War (SPOILERS)
“You really are the worst, brother.”
“We have a Hulk.”
“You will never be a god.”
“Tony, you lost another super bot.”
“Broke up? Like a band. Like the Beatles.”
“Dude, you’re embarrassing me in front of the wizard.”
“Wong, you’re invited to my wedding.”
“I should’ve stayed on the bus.”
“He’s not a dude. You’re a dude. He is a man.”
“Who are you kidding Quill? You are one sandwich away from fat.”
“Like Kevin Bacon.”
“Why does someone always have to die in this scenario.”
“Damn it.”
“I know someone.”
“You’ve ever seen this really old movie Aliens?”
“I never taught you how to lie that’s why you are so bad at it.”
“Yes, they taught it on Asgard. It was an elective.””
“Thank you sweet rabbit.”
“I do not want to hear another pop culture reference out of you for the rest of the trip.”
“I’ll do you one better why is Gamora?”
“Get this man a shield!”
“I’m sorry little one.”
“Only if I die.”
“You guys are so screwed!”
“This is a friend of mine the tree.”
“Why was she up there all this time?”
“She’s not alone.”
“I don’t want to go.”
writer: this is one of my male characters! he cares about his guy friends and loves them deeply.
tumblr: oh! so he’s gay!
writer: uh…no, he’s attracted to women.
tumblr: ….so he’s bi!
writer: uhh…no…….he loves his guy friends but he’s not romantically/sexually attracted to them.
tumblr: ….so you’re homophobic.
writer:
True
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Why are customers stupid as fuck
adora: can adora do THIS [lifts up cart with one hand]
glimmer: