
Réttindi kvenna falla undir almenn mannréttindi, en vegna sögulegrar undirskipunar kvenna hefur víða þótt ástæða til að setja sérstök lög til að tryggja að ríki virði réttindi þeirra.

Phyllis Schlafly að mótmæla ERA, frumvarpi um jafnrétti kynjanna, fyrir framan Hvíta húsið í febrúar 1977.

Konur öðluðust lagalegan rétt til að undirgangast þungunarrof á áttunda áratug síðustu aldar, bæði á Íslandi og í Bandaríkjunum. Árið 2021 var stjórnarskrárvarinn réttur kvenna í Bandaríkjunum til þungunarrofs hins vegar felldur úr gildi og grundvallast nú aðeins á ríkislögum.
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