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by
Barbara Ehrenreich (1976) An analysis of the difference between radical
and socialist feminism.
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by
Roberta Lynch (1976) An examination of
the state of women's liberation in 1976.
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by Jo Freeman (1976) Women's
liberation was not all bread and roses. This article examines the
destructive phenomenon
of "trashing"— personal attacks on other women in
the movement.
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by the Women's Collective (early 1970's) Practical guidelines on how
to set up consciousness raising groups from Connecticut feminists.
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by Carol
Downer (1972) Rampant sexism in the medical industry is exposed in
a speech to the American Psychological Association.
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by Jo Freeman (1972) An analysis of how strong
independent women are viewed in our society.
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by Jo Freeman (1971) A history of
the feminist movement in America told from the point of a view of a
second wave feminist.
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by Jo Freeman (1971) An analysis
of leadership in the women's liberation movement by one of its earliest
members.
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by Judy Syfers (1971) A wickedly humorous introduction
to the sex roles defined by conventional marriage. A man named Adam Ayds wrote a 1995 answer to this essay which you may read HERE .
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by Ellen DuBois (1971). A historical paper comparing
the experiences of women in the abolitionist movement with the experiences of
women in the New Left.
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by Anne Koedt (1971). A theoretical paper exploring
this highly complex relationship.
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by Kathleen Barry (1971). An article first
published in a pamphlet issued by Women Against Rape.
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by
Kay Potter (1971). An article first published in a pamphlet
issued by Women Against Rape.
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by Roxanne Dunbar (1970?) A powerful account of
growing up poor, white, rural and female.
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by Radicalesbians (1970) This manifesto
was originally published in Notes for the Third Year and challenged
commonly held stereotypes about lesbians.
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by Pat Mainardi (1970). A widely read
article from a member of the NY Redstockings Group about the savage
inequalities in domestic family labor.
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by
Anne Koedt (1970). A classic article by the NY based feminist writer.
Widely read throughout the women's liberation movement at the time.
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by
Betsy Warrior (undated but probably around 1969). A feminist analysis
of the welfare rights movement.
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by Marge Piercy (1969) An angry articulate
expose of the sexism prevalent in the American Left of the time.
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by Frances Beal (1969) An
indictment of racism and sexism by an activist in the Student Non-Violent
Coordinating
Committee.
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(1968) The 1968 Miss America Pageant was
the scene of one of the first public protests by a women's liberation
group.
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by Various authors (1968) An exploration of
the complexities of reproductive freedom in the context of America's
racial and gender nightmare.
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by Kathie Amatniek
(1968) The Jeanette Rankin Brigade was a women's protest to end the
SE Asia War. Radical feminists staged a mock funeral for "Traditional
Womanhood" during protest. This was the funeral oration.
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by Shulamith Firestone
(1968) The Jeanette Rankin Brigade was a women's protest to end the
SE Asia War. This article is a radical feminist critique of that well
intentioned, but ultimately frustrating effort.
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(1968-69) Issues of the first
national women's liberation newsletter.
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