After World War I, many working women faced pressure to return to traditional roles as homemakers as men returned from military service and sought jobs. While some women were able to maintain their jobs or enter new fields, societal norms largely pushed them back into domesticity. The war had challenged gender roles, but the post-war period often reinforced them, leading to a mixed legacy of increased women's employment alongside a push for women to prioritize family life. However, the experiences gained during the war laid the groundwork for future movements advocating for women's rights and workplace equality.
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