Iowa Commission on the Status of Women
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Governor Ray's Commission on the Status of Women (Iowa) records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0529
Abstract
The Commission addressed issues such as the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), abortion reform, daycare, equal pay for equal work, and sex discrimination in employment, insurance, and education. At the end of 1970, the GCSW reported two major legislative accomplishments: the passage of no-fault divorce laws and the addition of sex to the Iowa Civil Rights Act of 1965.
Dates:
1964-2003
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Iowa Commission on the Status of Women records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0175
Abstract
Legislative commission designed to study, protect, and advocate for the women of Iowa.
Dates:
1968-2013
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Iowa Women's Hall of Fame records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0174
Abstract
Established by the Iowa Commission on the Status of Women in 1975 to recognize the contributions of Iowa women.
Dates:
1975-2010
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
Reproductive Rights Coalition of Iowa City records
Collection
Identifier: IWA0539
Abstract
The Reproductive Rights Coalition of Iowa City (RRCIC) formed in January 1989 in response to Operation Rescue's attempt to shut down a local abortion clinic.
Dates:
1988-1991
Found in:
Iowa Women's Archives
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- Subject
- 1981-1990 3
- 1991-2000 3
- Iowa 3
- Women -- Societies and clubs 3
- Women's rights 3
- 1971-1980 2
- Abortion 2
- Photographs 2
- Women 2
- Women -- Political activity 2
- Women lawyers 2
- 2001-2010 1
- 20th century 1
- African American women -- Iowa 1
- Awards 1
- Cultural artifacts 1
- Equal rights amendments 1
- Equality before the law 1
- Iowa City (Iowa) 1
- No-fault divorce 1
- Pay equity 1
- Political activists 1
- Political campaigns 1
- Political participation 1
- Poor women 1
- Pro-choice movement 1
- Reproductive rights 1
- Sex discrimination against women 1
- Sex role 1
- Sexual harassment 1
- Sound recordings 1
- Speeches 1
- Women in public life 1
- Working class women 1 + ∧ less
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