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After 100 years women the world over still struggling for equality
Arpita Mukherjee | Mar 3 2008
women rights
On 8 March 1908 female garments workers in USA took to the Manhattan streets protesting against gender discrimination demanding equal pay, better working conditions, childcare centers and right to vote. Since then, this day has been looked upon as one...
Tags: women, women rights, gender discrimination, UNIFEM, Politics & Society
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