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Jeepers Leapers!

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Exploring Leap Day and its Historical Significance

Exploring how Leap Day in Illinois from 1932 to 1980 allowed women to challenge traditional gender roles by taking on male jobs for one day in an effort to find a husband, while also shedding light on the unique challenges faced by Leap Day born individuals in terms of birthdays and wage inequalities.

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