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See also Feminism in Sweden. In Sweden, second-wave feminism is mostly associated with Group 8, a feminist organization which was founded by eight women in Stockholm in 1968. [79] The organization took up various feminist issues such as demands for expansions of kindergartens, 6-hour working day, equal pay for equal work and opposition to ...
Second-wave feminist; radical feminist; anti-pornography feminist [35] 1940–1999: Johanna Fateman: United States: 1974 – Third-wave feminist: 1940–1999: Kathy Ferguson: United States: 1950 – Individualist feminist [35] 1940–1999: Shulamith Firestone: Canada: 1945: 2012: Second-wave feminist; radical feminist; Redstockings; New York ...
Many historians view the second-wave feminist era in America as ending in the early 1980s with the intra-feminism disputes of the feminist sex wars over issues such as sexuality and pornography, which ushered in the era of third-wave feminism in the early 1990s.
Chicana feminism, built upon and transformed the ideologies of the Chicano movement, was one of the United States' "second wave" of feminist protests. [118] Like many prominent movements during the 1960s-1970s error, "second wave" Chicana feminism arose through protests across many college campuses in addition to other regional organizations. [118]
The Radicalesbians argued that mere opposition to patriarchy in American society would be ineffective and inefficient to bring about the triumph of feminism, due to the sheer dominance of patriarchy. The manifesto points out that, although changes have occurred in American society for women, these changes are superficial, nominal displays ...
1963: The Feminine Mystique was published; it is a book written by Betty Friedan which is widely credited with starting the beginning of second-wave feminism in the United States. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Second-wave feminism was a period of feminist activity and thought that first began in the early 1960s in the United States, and eventually spread ...
A dilemma faced by movement members was how they could challenge the definition of femininity without compromising the principles of feminism. [48] [54] Women's historical participation in the world was virtually unknown, even to trained historians. [55] [56] Women's roles in historic events were not covered in academic texts and not taught in ...
Pages in category "Second-wave feminism" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...