In the 1970s and 1980s women achieved a considerable advancement in obtaining various careers. For example, the 1970s in the United States, there was a beginning of an important period of social changes in women’s issues. The result was a phenomenon known as the women`s movement. A wide variety of civil rights organizations and groups were influenced by the success of the civil rights movement for racial equality and other progressive currents rushing the nation during the 1960s and the 1970s. These organizations urged for full equality for American women. However, since the mid-1990s that progress has largely stopped. Despite women`s advancements in most areas of work (politics, medicine, science etc.) significant inequalities remain, like
