women's rights movement

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Riggs knew what he was doing in challenging King, a player whose public figure was tied into the ever-growing women's rights movement.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

The resulting court case was a major milestone for the women’s rights movement.

From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024

And they moved to Seneca Falls, New York, where Eunice soon found herself in the epicenter of the American women’s rights movement.

From Scientific American • Nov. 9, 2023

When the formalities concluded, King proceeded to change the course of sports history and bring enduring muscle to the growing women’s rights movement.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2023

The damage to the women’s rights movement was also serious.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling