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Why was the goal of Margaret Sanger was to give women?

Margaret Sanger's primary goal was to provide women with the ability to control their own reproductive health and make informed choices about family planning. She believed that access to contraception was essential for women's liberation, allowing them to pursue education, careers, and personal autonomy. Sanger advocated for women's rights and sought to empower them by promoting birth control as a means to improve their health and societal status. Her efforts laid the groundwork for the modern reproductive rights movement.


Who was the woman who opened the first birth-control clinic in the US?

You are probably asking about Margaret Sanger. A pioneer in women's reproductive health, she opened a clinic in Brooklyn, New York in 1916. While today that does not seem very remarkable, back then the idea of family planning or letting women decide how many children to have was very controversial; despite the large number of women who wanted the clinic's services, it was shut down by police within days, and Sanger was arrested.


Who were the women who fought for women's rights?

Susan B. Anthony Lucy Stone Elizabeth Cady Stanton Alice Paul Lucy Burns Margaret Sanger See link for a list of 75 women who made up the women's suffrage movement.


Which activists focused on more freedom for women in the workplace?

Lilly Ledbetter fought in court for 10 years to be paid the same as males doing the same work at Goodyear. Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood, focused on working women having access to information about birth control.


Who was Famous women with names starting with m?

Margaret Thatcher