Question

How did the women of Women Strike for Peace (WSP) both challenge and conform to the gender notions of the Cold War Era?

Answer 1

Over 50,000 women across the country marched for peace and against above ground testing of nuclear weapons. By the mid 1960s the focus of the organization shifted to working against the Vietnam war.

Answer 2

Answer: On November 1, 1961, Women Strike for Peace (WSP) was created after over 50,000 women across America marched against nuclear weapon testing.

Explanation: To ban all atomic weapons testing, negotiate in good faith to put all atomic weapons under control of an international agency, take concrete steps toward world-wide disarmament, devote as much of the national budgets to preparation for peace as is now-being spent in preparation for war, use the United Nations, the press and all mass media for facts, not name-calling nor propaganda, develop the ability of the United Nations to keep peace and promote world law