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Esther peterson, head of the women's bureau, proposed to president kennedy that he form a commission on the status of women because she wanted to

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Esther Peterson suggested commission on the status of women because she wanted to break the deadlock so as to find compromises that advanced the equality of women's workplace rights without losing the support of organized labor and those feminists who advanced women's rights to perform traditional roles and not be exploited.
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