US+History+1990s+social

Pop Culture: Third-wave feminism: Women reach great heights of power in the U.S. government.

1. The decade is seen by many Western nations as a period of peace and prosperity. the beginning of the widespread proliferation of [|new media] such as the Internet The 1990s is often considered the true dawn of the Information Age

2. In 1990, the [|World Health Organization] removed homosexuality from its list of diseases. Increasing acceptance of homosexuality occurred in the western world throughout the 1990s and first decade of the 21st century. 3. [|tattoos] and [|body piercing] gained popularity 4. Some young people became increasingly involved in [|extreme sports] and outdoor activities that combined embracing athletics with the appreciation of nature

5. A lot of celebrities and movies and singer came out like Mariah Carey

Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990s#Music http://www.africanews.com/site/Burundi_Churches_fight_homosexuality/list_messages/23621