The online dictionary, Merriam-Webster, stated their most searched word of the year was “Feminism.”
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The Seneca Falls Convention became the first-ever US women's rights convention.
The Women's College of Pennsylvania, US opened – making it the 2nd female medical school in America.
Feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton became the first woman to testify before Congress.
A 15-week abortion ban in Mississippi was declared unconstitutional.
Law No. 38 in Iceland was approved, making abortion legal.
