AMH 2020H Lecture 5: Radical Feminism
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Group roles: organizer: amanda robania, presenter: group as a whole, scribe: sydney cardenas, moderators: dominick diomede & jessica cruz. In the late sixties, younger and more radical feminists rose to power to challenge everything from women"s economic, political, and legal status to sexual double standards for men and women. Wanted women"s liberation from all forms of sexism, not simply equality in the workplace. Radical feminism: direct action and social transformation. This new generation of feminism, which were called women libbers was more militant than betty friedan and other women who had established that national organization for women (now) Radical feminists took direct action, such as picketing, and strikes to assault all forms of gender-based. The goal of this women"s liberation movement was to. Betty friedan: came up with the feminism slogan, the personal is political. she also developed the lavender menace when lesbians wanted a public role in the women"s movement. Witch women"s international terrorist conspiracy from hell,
