Iowa Commission on the Status of Women
Organization
Found in 2 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
Additional filters:
- Subject
- 1971-1980 1
- 1981-1990 1
- 1991-2000 1
- 2001-2010 1
- 20th century 1
- Abortion 1
- Equal rights amendments 1
- No-fault divorce 1
- Pay equity 1
- Poor women 1
- Pro-choice movement 1
- Sex discrimination against women 1
- Sex role 1
- Sexual harassment 1
- Sound recordings 1
- Speeches 1
- Women 1
- Women -- Societies and clubs 1
- Working class women 1 + ∧ less
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