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Celebrate National Women Support Women Day by showing your support for the amazing women in your life!
Celebrate National Women Support Women Day on December 1 and show your support for all women everywhere! This day was created to recognize and celebrate the power of female friendship, solidarity, and empowerment. Whether you are a woman or an ally, this is a great opportunity to spread awareness about issues facing women today and how we can come together to make a difference. Let's use this day as an opportunity to lift each other up, share our stories, and help create a more equitable world.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1920</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Women's Right to Vote</div><div class='timeline-text'>The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted American women the right to vote, marking a significant milestone in women supporting women.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1945</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>UN Commission on Women</div><div class='timeline-text'>The United Nations established the Commission on the Status of Women to promote gender equity and women's empowerment globally.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1972</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Title IX Enactment</div><div class='timeline-text'>Title IX was enacted in the U.S., prohibiting sex discrimination in any federally-funded education program or activity and thus increasing opportunities for women.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1985</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Women's Global Fund Established</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Global Fund for Women was founded, providing financial and technical support to initiatives aimed at fostering women's human rights worldwide.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1995</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Beijing Declaration</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Fourth World Conference on Women culminated in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, a roadmap for gender equality and women’s empowerment.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>UN Women Creation</div><div class='timeline-text'>United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) was established to accelerate progress on meeting the needs of women worldwide.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Share inspiring stories</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Share stories about women who have overcome adversity or achieved success. This can be done online, in person, or in any way that you like.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Offer words of encouragement</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take the time to offer words of encouragement to the women around you. Offer support, advice, and words of affirmation.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Organize a women’s event</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Organize an event that is centered on celebrating and supporting women. Invite inspiring speakers, host a book club, or organize a movie night.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Donate to a women’s charity</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Find a local or national women’s charity and make a donation on National Women Support Women Day. This is a great way to show your support for the cause.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Volunteer with a women’s organization</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Find a local organization that supports women and volunteer your time. This is a great way to show your support and help out those in need.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It encourages solidarity and empowerment</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>National Women Support Women Day is a reminder that women everywhere can come together and support each other no matter what their differences or backgrounds may be. By celebrating this day, women are encouraged to empower each other, fight for equality and speak up for themselves and those around them!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It helps bridge the gender gap</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Women's rights have come a long way since the 1900s, but there is still a lot of inequality and discrimination in many areas . National Women Support Women Day shines a light on this injustice by encouraging women to come together to demand change and recognition.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It builds confidence</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>When women come together and share common experiences, it can help build confidence and self esteem. Being part of a supportive community that shares similar values and aims can give you the strength and motivation needed to make positive changes in your life.</p></div></div>
National Women Support Women Day is celebrated on December 1 every year. In 2024 National Women Support Women Day will occur on a Sunday.
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