Contrary to clichés about the end of feminism, Deborah Siegel argues that younger women are not abandoning the movement but reinventing it. After forty years, is feminism today a culture, or a cause? A movement for personal empowerment, or broad-scale social change? Have women achieved equality, or do we still have a long way to go?
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Part One: Mothers Radical Framers and the Birth of A Slogan Fighting Words Mainstreaming a Movement The Battle of Betty Friedan Part Two: Daughters Blaming and Reclaiming the 1990s Alt Feminism Epilogue: Feminism without Blame
Circa l’autore
Deborah Siegel, Ph D is a writer and consultant specializing in women’s issues and a Fellow at the Woodhull Institute for Ethical Leadership. She is co-editor of the anthology Only Child: Writers on the Singular Joys and Solitary Sorrows of Growing Up Solo and has written about women, sex, contemporary families, and popular culture for a variety of publications. She has been featured in Psychology Today, The New York Times, USA Today, Time Out New York, and more.