Did women's contributions change or effect the way Americans viewed women during or after WWII?

As the men fought abroad, women on the Home Front worked in defense plants and volunteered for war-related organizations, in addition to managing their households. ... Women in uniform took office and clerical jobs in the armed forces in order to free men to fight.During the Second World War, women proved that they could do "men's" work, and do it well. With men away to serve in the military and demands for war material increasing, manufacturing jobs opened up to women and upped their earning power. Yet women's employment was only encouraged as long as the war was on.

sitting in that one chair where he could get shot at was his worst decision.

to demand women’s suffrage