Women's Rights Today
Women around the world have made huge gains in terms of equality, but women still face many struggles every day. Here are some examples of current events that are happening in women’s rights.
Women around the world have made huge gains in terms of equality, but women still face many struggles every day. Here are some examples of current events that are happening in women’s rights.
School bus drivers in New York City went on strike from January 16 to February 15, 2013.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta lifts the ban on women serving in combat roles of the armed forces, opening up many other roles women were not allowed to serve in before.
Pressure to use steroids continues to increase in sports, even for those who do not play professionally.
In January 2013, cyclist Lance Armstrong admitted to doping during his seven Tour de France wins between 1999 and 2005.