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Women's liberation movement - Wikipedia

The WLM branch of radical feminism, based in contemporary philosophy, comprised women of racially and culturally diverse backgrounds who proposed that economic, ...

Women's rights movement | Definition, Leaders, Overview, History ...

Suddenly, the women's liberation movement was everywhere—and nowhere. It had no officers, no mailing address, no printed agenda. What it did have was attitude.

Women's Liberation Movement - LSE

Explore our collection of primary source material relating to the Women's Liberation Movement in the UK.

Women's Liberation Front

WoLF works to abolish regressive gender roles and the epidemic of male violence through legal and policy advocacy and public education.

Feminism: The Second Wave | National Women's History Museum

The Women's Liberation Movement. Early in the second wave, feminist writer Gloria Steinem gained national attention by going undercover as a ...

From Voting Rights to Women's Liberation

The Long 19th Amendment Project Portal is an open-access digital portal that facilitates interdisciplinary, transnational scholarship and innovative teaching.

History of the Women's Rights Movement

It wasn't long before these young women began forming their own “women's liberation” organizations to address their role and status within these progressive ...

What Was Women's Liberation? - JSTOR Daily

Women's liberation took shape in small groups all over the country starting around 1967. One of its key insights was articulated in the catchphrase “the ...

National Women's Liberation – Sisterhood is Powerful

National Women's Liberation is a feminist group for women who want to fight back against male supremacy and win more freedom for women. JOIN OUR MAILING ...

A Brief History of Women's Liberation Movements in America

Eastwood, and civil rights activists Pauli Murray and Shirley Chisholm—hammered out a platform focused on ending legal discrimination in ...

Why Women's Liberation - Women & the American Story

About the Document. In 1970, the United States Senate held hearings about the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Gloria Steinem testified in favor of the ERA. This ...

The Pill and the Women's Liberation Movement | American Experience

The Pill and the Women's Liberation Movement ... In the decade after the Pill was released, the oral contraceptive gave women highly effective control over their ...

From Women's Rights to Women's Liberation - Seattle Civil Rights ...

The movement was successful in opening freedoms and eliminating legal forms of discrimination against women, notably through a state law legalizing of abortion, ...

Women's Liberation: Seeing the Revolution Clearly - Boston University

Sarah Boyte (now Sara M. Evans, the author of this article), “from Chicago,”. Voice of the Women's Liberation Movement, June 1968, p. 7.

Women's Liberation - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Women's status, social, economic, and political rights have been defined, defended, established, and then contested.

Women's Liberation in New York

We're a movement now,” proclaimed feminist Kate Millett to tens of thousands of women who marched through the streets of New York on August 26, 1970, ...

Second Wave Feminism Primary Sources & History - Gale

Starting initially in the United States with American women, the feminist liberation movement soon spread to other Western countries. The historical primary ...

Women's Liberation Movement — Definition and Overview

The Women's Liberation Movement ... Linda Napikoski, J.D., is a journalist and activist specializing in feminism and global human rights. ... The ...

Women's liberation, household revolution - CEPR

In the late 19th century, US states began giving economic rights to married women. Before that, laws of ownership and control over property ...

Movements That Transformed Our World: Women's Liberation - Part 1

In 1970, nearly 50000 women in New York City and around the country gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 19th Amendment and ...