Government Legislation
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- Created on: 02-03-14 10:10
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- Government legislation
- NHS formed in 1948
- Allowed everybody access to free healthcare
- Divorce Reform Act 1969
- Made it easier for women to get a divorce
- Abortion Act 1967
- It was easier for women to get an abortion and they didn't have to go to a dodgy backstreet surgeon
- Family Planning Act 1967
- Pill dispensed under the NHS
- Equal Pay Act 1970
- If a woman did the same job as a man they needed to be paid the same
- Sexual Discrimination Act 1975
- Sexual discrimination removed from the workplace
- Matrimonial Property Act 1970
- Women and men shared half of the property after a divorce
- Family Allowances 1945
- Women got money for each child they had
- Women's Aid Federation 1974
- Support and refuge for women experiencing domestic violence
- Domestic Violence Act 1979
- Gave court orders to women in abusive relationships to exclude her violent partner from her home
- NHS formed in 1948
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