How Do Social Movements Shape Civil Rights Legislation for Women? The 1994 Violence Against Women Act
This collection links to 24 documents, prologue, endnotes, bibliography and related links including:
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Spousal Rape Laws: 20 Years Later
This article from the Victim Policy Pipeline bulletin provides an overview of the evolution of spousal rape laws through history.
Herstory of Domestic Violence: A Timeline of the Battered Women's Movement
This document provides a detailed timeline of events related to the battered women's movement ranging from the year 753 B.C. through 1999.
Take Back the Night: A Stop Rape Movement Tradition
This article from the Frontline Newsletter describes the history and development of Take Back the Night rallies, marches, and gatherings in various countries.
History of the Anti-Rape Movement in Illinois
Describes Illinois history, provides encouragement for moving forward, and includes a timeline of accomplishments in the anti-rape movement.