The Sixties in America Almanac | Feminism and the Sexual Revolution

• Wife and mother … or more?: The women's rights movement
• The other side of the coin: The women's liberation movement
• Legacy of the women's movement
• How Homosexuality Came Out of the Closet
• Sexual revolution
• The Pill
• New social norms
• For More Information
• Hippies and Sex

The women's movement of the 1960s was actually a revival, often called the second wave, of an earlier movement for women's rights that resulted in women's universal suffrage, or voting rights throughout the country, with the ratification of the...