Editorial
Illustrations from A Guide to Your Rights for Women published by the Bay Area Women's Resource Center
Parental Responsibility:
"All parents are responsible for the protection of their children."
Wills & Guardianships:
"If I don't have a will, what will happen to my property when I die?"
Wages & Benefits:
"You have the right to equal pay for equal work."
Hiring:
"A prospective employer may not ask, and you need not answer, questions concerning your gender, how many children you have, your family responsibilities, child bearing issues, your maiden name, whether you live with someone to whom you are not married, the dates of marriages or divorces and where, or if, your spouse works."
Terminations:
"Generally, unless you were fired for misconduct or quit your job without good cause, you have a right to unemployment benefits upon termination of your employment."