LIBRARY ASSIGNMENT:
• Selected UN Sustainable Development Goal: GENDER EQUALITY
• Location: United States of America
• Keywords: gender equality +USA
ARTICLES:
1. Wedad Andrada Quffa. “A Review Of The History Of Gender Equality In The United States
Of America.” Social Sciences and Education Research Review, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 143-149
(2016), no. 2, 2016, p. 143. EBSCOhost, ezproxy.lib.usf.edu/login?
url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=edsdoj&AN=edsdoj.55d77c4f55
294abcaf4899b7099b93f9&site=eds-live.
Abstract: Gender inequality is one of the important challenges in all modern societies,
the United States of America is no exception, despite the progress and significant advances
that have been made in the past century. There still is a significant gender gap in many areas
– most notable being the pay gap, social norms and practices, education, political
participation, and social institutions. The present article aims to analyze the legal framework
and social framework that has evolved in the United States of America in order to diminish
or completely abolish gender inequality and discrimination. After the 1920 ratification of the
Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America, which
empowered women with political rights, there was a proposed amendment to the
