Political lesbianism started in the late 1960s as part of second-wave feminism in response to overwhelming levels of sexism ...

No wonder then that the 1970s saw the self-titled second wave feminists motivated to abolish sexism wherever they found it. This collection of television and radio programmes remembers some of the ...

Katie Wilson, a 46-year-old living in Washington, D.C., had all but committed to the child-free life until she hit her ...

And that sense of precarity of their good fortune shaped her work ethic.” Indeed, as a woman whose life spanned the gap ...

Second-Wave Feminism (1960s-1980s): This wave focused on broader issues of equality, including reproductive rights, workplace discrimination, sexuality, and domestic violence. It questioned ...

This book is about the development of white women's liberation, black feminism and Chicana feminism in the 1960s and 1970s, the era known as the "second wave" of U.S. feminist protest. Benita Roth ...

a major contribution to the study of second-wave feminism in the United States … the rhetorical and stylistic clarity of the writing … provides a very useful and stimulating insight into how to ...

American voters proved they prefer an adjudicated rapist for president over a woman. Now I'm unsure I'll ever see a woman ...

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Many viewers do not give the women in these films a second thought, let alone look to them as exemplars of female empowerment ...

The feminist movement in pop music during the 1970s was about more than just sexual liberation—it was about redefining the role of women in society and in music. These artists showed that women could ...