Second-wave feminism
1963–1982 · Event
The women's liberation movement that broadened feminism from suffrage to workplace equality, reproductive rights and social roles, from The Feminine Mystique to the ERA deadline.
On these timelines: Women in history, Master, USA
More from Women in history
- US women win the vote (19th Amendment) (1920)
- Seneca Falls Convention (1848)
- Emmeline Pankhurst (1858)
- Mary Wollstonecraft (1759)
- Equal Franchise Act 1928 (1928)
- Thatcher becomes Prime Minister (1979)
- The Feminine Mystique published (1963)
- Susan B. Anthony (1820)
Around 1963
- The Beatles (1960)
- Apollo 11 moon landing (1969)
- The Rolling Stones (1962)
- The Beatles release Please Please Me (1963)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Watson and Crick discover DNA structure (1953)
- Vietnam War (American phase) (1965)
- Construction of Berlin Wall (1961)
- Assassination of JFK (1963)
- J. K. Rowling (1965)