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4 de jun. de 2024 · Betty Friedan, American feminist best known for her book The Feminine Mystique (1963), which explores the causes of the frustrations of modern women in traditional roles. She cofounded the National Organization for Women in 1966. Learn more about Friedan’s life and career.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
12 de jun. de 2024 · Friedan's personal experiences motivated her to rally against anti-Semitism at Smith College, reveal wage discrimination as a reporter for labor unions, define domestic dissatisfaction in The Feminine Mystique, and organize women for equality with the founding of the National Organization for Women.
- Colleen Seale
- 2008
Há 3 dias · Our foremost hero was the proudly Jewish Betty Friedan. In 1963, Betty’s book The Feminine Mystique awakened millions of educated women everywhere to the need for equal partnership with men.
Há 2 dias · In 1963, Betty Friedan published her book The Feminine Mystique addressing the issues that many white-middle class housewives were facing at the time. Friedan's work catalyzed the second wave, and in particular the liberal feminist sector of the movement.
24 de jun. de 2024 · In 1963, Betty Friedan's exposé The Feminine Mystique became the voice for the discontent and disorientation women felt in being shunted into homemaking positions after their college graduations.
Há 2 dias · On July 10, 1971, Steinem was one of more than three hundred women who founded the National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC), including such notables as Bella Abzug, Betty Friedan, Shirley Chisholm, and Myrlie Evers-Williams.
5 de jun. de 2024 · Friedan describes a generation of women who were manipulated into thinking that motherhood and housewifery is the be all and end all for women. She explained that in the 50's and 60's women defined themselves solely through their children and husbands instead of developing an identity of their own.
