Betty Friedan was one of the feminists particularly worried about lesbians. Friedan authored The Feminine Mystique, a 1963 book that revealed the dissatisfaction many women felt with traditional roles ...

Feminism is not dead, but it’s wounded, and it’s up to the next wave of feminists to heal it. The title “feminist” has taken a lot of hits throughout history, and sometimes rightfully so. To fully ...

As the website for The National Women’s History Museum notes, Betty Friedan cofounded the National Organization for Women and was “one of the early leaders of the women’s rights movement of the 1960s ...

One of the leading voices of the 1960s and '70s civil rights and feminist movements, Breines (Young, White, and Miserable: Growing up Female in the Fifties) attempts to confront, understand and better ...

Every year, new movies, plays and books about the Holocaust come out. However, not many of these works focus on what happened to people after the Holocaust. How did it affect the survivors? How did ...

Hammer & Hope co-founder Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor has written a new introduction for an expanded second edition of How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective, which includes the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Betty Prashker, a pioneering ...