2.4 The day the women went on strike
Visible Women with Caroline Criado Perez
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The Red Stockings in Iceland, 1970.
The Red Stockings was a radical feminist movement in Iceland. One of the first things they did was call for women to join in the Labor Day marches. The plan was to walk behind the main parade, but it didn't go that well. They started by collecting data about how women were being discriminated against with lower salaries than men and less secure employment contracts.
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