Women's liberation movement in Europe
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| - | [[Noreen Winchester]] is mentioned in [[Women's liberation movement in Europe]]. | + | The '''[[women's liberation movement]] in Europe''' was a [[Radical feminism|radical]] [[Feminism|feminist]] movement that started in the late 1960s and continued through the 1970s and in some cases into the early 1980s. Inspired by developments in [[North America]] and triggered by the growing presence of women in the labour market, the movement soon gained momentum in [[Great Britain|Britain]] and the [[Scandinavia]]n countries. In addition to improvements in working conditions and equal pay, liberationists fought for complete autonomy for women's bodies including their right to make their own decisions regarding [[Birth control|contraception]] and [[abortion]], and more independence in [[Human sexuality|sexuality]]. |
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The women's liberation movement in Europe was a radical feminist movement that started in the late 1960s and continued through the 1970s and in some cases into the early 1980s. Inspired by developments in North America and triggered by the growing presence of women in the labour market, the movement soon gained momentum in Britain and the Scandinavian countries. In addition to improvements in working conditions and equal pay, liberationists fought for complete autonomy for women's bodies including their right to make their own decisions regarding contraception and abortion, and more independence in sexuality.
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