The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Her 1960 essay about the frustrations of educated women prefigured Betty Friedan’s “The Feminine Mystique.” She later wrote books on John Quincy Adams and others.
Category: Women’s Rights
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Fighting for Femininity, Not Feminism on the New Women’s Right
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A group of young conservatives feel that the pressures they face as 20-something women have been made worse by the liberal feminism that defined their youth.
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Patricia Crowther, Who Brought Witchcraft Out of the Shadows, Dies at 97
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
As a high priestess of Wicca, a branch of modern paganism founded in England, she promoted an image of witches as early feminists who were benevolent and spiritual.
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Gloria Steinem’s Living Room Has Hosted Almost 60 Years of Gatherings
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Gloria Steinem, now 91, is still at the center of vital conversations. On Tuesday, she gathered a circle of nearly 30 women at her home to talk about women’s health.
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Gloria Steinem’s Living Room Has Hosted Almost 60 Years of Gatherings
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Gloria Steinem, now 91, is still at the center of vital conversations. On Tuesday, she gathered a circle of nearly 30 women at her home to talk about women’s health.
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How Flight Attendants Fought Back Against Sexism in the Airline Industry
The New York Times – Travel:
Decades ago, “stewardesses” earned less than men, couldn’t get married or gain weight, and had to retire at 32. A key figure in a landmark lawsuit looks back at a not-so-golden era.