- Many women believed that they were not treated equally to men in society, and that they should have the same rights and opportunities as men.
Belief that Women Should be Able to Control Their Own Bodies
- Many women believed that they should have the right to make their own decisions about their bodies, including whether or not to have children, and that access to contraception and safe abortions should be legal and accessible.
Belief that Women Should be Able to Participate in Politics and the Workplace
- Many women believed that they should have the same opportunities as men to participate in politics and hold public office, and to have equal access to jobs and equal pay for equal work.
Belief that Women Should be Valued for Their Contributions to Society
- Many women believed that their contributions to society, such as unpaid labor in the home and community, were not valued or recognized, and that they deserved to be treated with respect and equality.