Women’s rights

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Across
  1. 1. (8 letters) - The right to vote in political elections.
  2. 4. Gap (4, 3 letters) - The difference in earnings between men and women.
  3. 6. (8 letters) - The advocacy of women's rights on the grounds of political, social, and economic equality to men.
  4. 9. IX (6 letters) - A U.S. federal law that prohibits gender discrimination in education.
  5. 11. (3 letters) - Abbreviation for the National Organization for Women.
  6. 12. Paul (5, 4 letters) - An American suffragist and women's rights activist.
  7. 13. (10 letters) - A social system in which men hold primary power.
Down
  1. 2. Ceiling (5, 7 letters) - An unofficial barrier to advancement in a profession, especially affecting women and members of minorities.
  2. 3. (3 letters) - Abbreviation for the Equal Rights Amendment.
  3. 5. (8 letters) - First name of Pankhurst, a prominent leader in the British suffragette movement.
  4. 7. (10 letters) - A social system in which women hold primary power.
  5. 8. (8 letters) - The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
  6. 10. Pay (5, 3 letters) - The concept that men and women should be paid the same for the same work.
  7. 14. (3 letters) - The landmark Supreme Court case (Roe v. Wade) that legalized abortion.