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Human Rights In photos: 100 years of women fighting for equality
This year marks a century since American women were granted the right to vote under the 19th Amendment, which was ratified and formally adopted in August 1920. Since then, women have broken barriers, smashed glass ceilings and paved a path of equality for future generations to follow.
Here's a look at some moments, both big and small, that helped advance women's equality over the past 100 years.
It’s now illegal to provide gender-affirming care for transgender youth in Alabama after a federal judge... |
 Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers on Saturday ordered all Afghan women to wear head-to-toe clothing in public – a... | ||
 In Yuma, south-west Arizona, just a short distance from a gap in the 30-foot-high border barrier... |
The United Nations (U.N.) secretary-general believes that women’s rights are “fundamental” to pursuing gender equality, according... |
