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Who was Betty Friedan? The feminist pioneer and author was a Peoria native
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPEORIA - As a leader in the women's rights movement of the 1960's and '70s, Betty Friedan is one of...
These 125 Influential Women Will Inspire You To Crush Your Goals
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTruly inspiring women in American history and beyond. Women don't always get the credit they...
How Peg Yorkin's feminism changed the world
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPeg Yorkin was one of the co–founders of the Feminist Majority Foundation and campaigned to bring medication abortion to the U.S. (Carolyn Cole / Los...
What Betty Friedan Knew
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhat prods our feminist foremothers into the light of reappraisal? The condition of women in the world is a changing state of affairs, except of course,...
LGBTQ+ History: When NOW Purged Lesbians From Its Feminist Movement
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNote: This column is republished in partnership with the LGBT History Project and News Is Out. Sign...
10 powerful figures from the women's liberation movement you might not know
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBella Abzug, center.Associated Press Beyond Gloria Steinem, there are other women who fought for...
Opinion | Run, Joe, Run! Why I Don’t Worry About Biden’s Age — and You Shouldn’t Either
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWe’re now in the midst of intense generational warfare, as ambitious upstarts seek to push out their elders. It’s not the first time that’s happened. The pathbreaking feminist Betty Friedan, ...
Lessons in Chemistry author Bonnie Garmus: ‘Anti-female bias is ingrained in our culture – it needs...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoINTERVIEW: Nigella Lawson is a superfan and Brie Larson was desperate to adapt her book, ‘Lessons in...
The best new books of June 2022
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIllustration by EW Our picks for the best new books of June 2022 include Sloane Crosley's 'Cult Classic' and Kirstin Chen's 'Counterfeit' Summer is...
How "Fiddler on the Roof" helped usher in the Jewish Pride movement of the 1960s
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTevye Fiddler On The RoofFilmPublicityArchive/United Archives via Getty Images The great Sheldon...