women's liberation movement
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The urgency women now feel about regaining their lost freedom echoes the grassroots uprising of the women’s liberation movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024
It was a group dedicated to fighting sexism, and Steinem - one of three co-founders - became the face of the women's liberation movement in the United States for the rest of the 20th Century.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2023
Amid the women’s liberation movement, more women were breaking into the workplace.
From Salon • Nov. 17, 2023
Lives Lived: The Black feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes raised her fist alongside Gloria Steinem in a 1971 photo, and helped inject issues of race, class and motherhood into the women’s liberation movement.
From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2022
Schwarzer, the 78-year-old women’s rights activist, is the most prominent founding member of the German women’s liberation movement, both loved and loathed in the country.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2021
