Project Description

Project Brief: Key Achievements of the Women's Rights Movement in the Past Century

📅 Deadline:

July 14, 2025

📄 Requirements:

• Length: 6 full pages (excluding title page and references)

• Format: APA Style

• File Type: Microsoft Word or PDF

• Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt

• Spacing: Double-spaced

• Abstract: Required (150–250 words)

• References: Minimum of 6 credible sources (academic journals, books, official reports)

📚 Suggested Content Structure:

1. Title Page (APA format)

2. Abstract (150–250 words):

   • Brief summary of the paper’s focus and key achievements discussed

3. Introduction (½–1 page):

   • Overview of the global Women’s Rights Movement

   • Thesis: Over the past 100 years, the movement has achieved major legal, political, and social milestones that have reshaped gender equality

4. Main Body (4 pages):
   Discuss key achievements such as:

   • Voting Rights: Women's suffrage (e.g., 19th Amendment in the U.S., global trends)

   • Legal Reforms: Equal Pay Acts, anti-discrimination laws, property and custody rights

   • Education & Employment Access: Breaking barriers in higher education and workforce inclusion

   • Reproductive Rights: Access to contraception, abortion rights, and bodily autonomy

   • Representation: Increased political participation and leadership roles

   • International Milestones: UN initiatives like CEDAW and the Beijing Platform for Action

5. Case Study (½–1 page):

   • Focus on a specific achievement or country (e.g., Roe v. Wade in the U.S. or the suffragette movement in the UK)

6. Conclusion (½–1 page):

   • Recap of major achievements

   • Brief reflection on continuing challenges and future goals

7. References Page (APA format)