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What term did Pauli Murray use to compare gender discrimination to racial discrimination?
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Jane Crow was a term coined by Pauli Murray to compare gender discrimination to racial discrimination. Murray argued that women faced many of the same challenges as African Americans under Jim Crow laws, including segregation, discrimination in employment and housing, and violence.
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