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Buried inside a new HBO documentary about the women’s liberation movement is a gem that lands like a ton of bricks. “Dear Ms ...
Throughout the second half of the 1990s, a wave of articles published in the mainstream US media declared, with jolting ...
It has been 60 years since the FDA first approved the birth control pill on May 9, 1960. It emerged as an essential pillar of women's ability to have good quality of life.
Throughout the '60s, '70s, and '80s, women all over the country fought for equal rights, abortion rights, and LGBTQ rights. The women who fought on the frontlines used politics, organized events ...
Later, as second wave feminism took hold through the 1960s and 70s, Black women and other women of colour, as well as LGBTQIA+ women, continued to struggle with the fact that mainstream feminism ...
Feminism also isn't the reason women are still disproportionately saddled ... domestic violence was considered a "private family matter" until the women's liberation movement of the 1960s and '70s.
Again using early ‘70s-era sexploitation flicks as her aesthetic template, filmmaker Anna Biller transforms female objectification into empowerment with her slyly campy “The Love Witch." News ...
In the 70s, Title IX increased women’s access to sports, and the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision protected the right to abortion, which many people saw as essential to women’s freedom.
If the second wave of feminism arrived in 1970, stamped by the Women’s Strike in August of that year, the Me Too movement has been deemed the fourth wave of feminism.