Word: movement
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Wade is in danger. Nothing else could be more encouraging to abortion's opponents. At the same time, nothing should be more disheartening to opponents than the stark realization that the pro-choice movement is winning the long-term battle for public opinion, especially among our generation--a battle which will ultimately determine how long a reversal of Roe v. Wade would survive...
...anti-abortion movement is ever to reverse the trend in the battle for people's hearts and minds on this emotional issue, it must use the arguments which are most meaningful to most Americans. Increasingly, this means adding secular and liberal arguments to the pro-life message...
Scott said that the study of women's history grew out of the feminist movement of the 1960s. During this time, women--partially stimulated by the Civil Rights movement--called for an end to subordination and demanded equal rights, legally, professionally and personally...
During the mid 1970s and 1980s, Scott said, the political movement evolved from demands for equal treatment to an emphasis on recognizing and accepting gender difference...
Lawrence said the right-to-life movement "is a movement that wants to see women forced into the back alleys and preaches total submission of wife to husband, not unlike what the Nazis did in pre-war Germany...