1. equal rights among sexes
Leading up to this movement, women were best kept "in the home"". ... Unfortunately, along with aiding the poor, these groups also unknowingly aided the public's ideas that women were made to stay at home because they were natural supporters. In 1848, the Seneca Falls Convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York. ... Two years later, in 1850, the first National Women's Rights Convention was held in Worcester, Massachusetts and nearly 1,000 people attended. ... Ironically, in fighting for the right of freedom, women continued to be held down by their own social standards of fash...
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