Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Women's Rights

The rights of women to equal status pertaining to social, economic, and educational opportunities afforded by society.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The rights of women to equal status pertaining to social, economic, and educational opportunities afforded by society.

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Synonyms

13 entry terms
  • Woman's Rights
  • Right, Woman's
  • Right, Women's
  • Rights, Woman's
  • Rights, Women's
  • Woman Rights
  • Woman's Right
  • Women's Right
  • Women's Liberation
  • Women's Status
  • Liberation, Women's
  • Status, Women's
  • Women Status

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Civil Rights (1968-1976)
  • Human Rights (1973-1976)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Women's Rights. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014933. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014933
  2. Women's Rights. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_rights
  3. Women's Rights. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q223569