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Women's Rights Movements. The American women's rights movement is usually dated from the convention held in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848 to discuss the Social, Civil, and Religious Condition of Woman..
Initially, women reformers addressed social and institutional barriers that limited womenâs rights; including family responsibilities, a lack of educational and economic opportunities, and the absence of a voice in political debates.ucy Stone, a one time Massachusetts antislavery advocate and a prominent lobbyist for womenâs rights, formed the American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA). 4 Leaders of the AWSA rejected the NWSAâs agenda as being racially divisive and organized with the aim to continue a national reform effort at the state level.