The Feminist Chronicles, 1953-1993

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Title

The Feminist Chronicles, 1953-1993

Publisher

Feminist Majority Foundation

Description

Online reproduction of "The Feminist Chronicles, 1953-1993," published by the National Organization for Women (NOW). Includes a chronology of feminism's second wave, highlighting major historical events and notable backlash received by feminist activists. Several dozen early NOW documents have also been reproduced, including the original statement of purpose (1966), "The Right of a Woman to Determine her own Reproductive Process," and the "Homemaker's Bill of Rights."

Subject

Gloria Steinem
Betty Friedan
National Organization for Women
Second Wave Feminism
Civil Rights Movement
Femininity
Womanhood
Women
Femininities
Race
Ethnicity
ethnic
racism
colonialism
orientalism
cultural difference
Religion
religious
spirituality
Children
Adolescence
Teens
Criminalization
prosecution
arrests
laws
gender based violence
transphobia
homophobia
misogyny
Celebrations
Pride
activism
Reproduction
conception
pregnancy
childbirth
Contraception
Birth Control
sterilization

Date

1950s
Postwar
Baby Boom
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s

Type

Laws
Trials
Wills
Legal documents
Books
Guides

Identifier

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Coverage

New York City
Chicago
Washington D.C.
New York

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Date Accessed

6/15/2016

Source Institution Type

Professional institution or organization

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