“The Equality State” was coined after Wyoming Territory gave women the right to vote. Have you ever felt Wyoming has always had a better attitude of equality toward all? Is that a weee bit snobby?
Wyoming earned its nickname as the "Equality State" before it even became a state.
In 1869, 21 years before it was officially granted statehood, Wyoming was the first territory in America to give women the right to vote.
Over the years, Wyoming women have continued to make historic progress...