Question

Identify and explain
The main goal of the women’s liberation movement

Answer 1

The main goal was for women to have freedom, equal opportunity and control over their lives.

Step-by-step explanation:

There was a First Wave Feminism and a Second Wave Feminism.

First Wave Feminism was focused on suffrage, overturning legal obstacles and gender equality. That included voting rights, property rights, etc.

Second Wave Feminism was about widening the debate and bringing attention to a range of issues. That included sexuality, family, workplace and reproductive rights.

There was an Equal Pay Act of 1963 that set out to demolish wage differences based on sex.