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Oregon: Unmarried women are given the right to own land. [14] Tennessee: Tennessee becomes the first state in the United States to explicitly outlaw wife beating. [15] [16] 1852. New Jersey: Married women are granted separate economy. [11] Indiana: Married women are given the right to own (but not control) property in their own name. [4]
[25] [26] Denmark will extend conscription to women in 2027. [27] [28] In Singapore, conscription of women has recently been a subject of debate. In 2022, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen claimed that the societal cost will outweigh the benefits, and women will have delayed their entry in the workforce. In the same speech, he affirmed his stand that ...
Single women also have single men outnumbered: A Census Bureau analysis of 2019 data found that for every 90 unmarried men in the US, there were 100 unmarried women.
The Austin-Wadsworth Bill, which was drafted by Representative James W. Wadsworth Jr. and Senator Warren Austin in 1943, proposed the conscription of both men and women for jobs in the private sector and war industry. The bill included women between the ages of 18 and 50 without dependent children and men between the ages of 18 and 65.
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Lá na mBan (Women's Day) took place across Ireland on 9 June 1918. It was a mass anti-conscription protest organised by Cumann na mBan, the Irish Women Workers Union (IWWU) and other women's organisations, in which women pledged not to do the jobs of men should they be conscripted into the British Army during World War I. [1]
There is no one better to tell the story of womenhood in Afghanistan than the women themselves