The #IcelandicWomensStrike was #ThisDayInHistory in 1975. A one-day #strike against the #PayGap and inequality, it involved the country's women rejecting all paid & unpaid labour, incl. housework & childcare. It led to the #GenderEqualityAct & the lowest inequality in the world.
October 24, 2026 at 1:30 PM
The #IcelandicWomensStrike was #ThisDayInHistory in 1975. A one-day #strike against the #PayGap and inequality, it involved the country's women rejecting all paid & unpaid labour, incl. housework & childcare. It led to the #GenderEqualityAct & the lowest inequality in the world.