In “The Movement,” Clara Bingham captures the years 1963-73 in the voices of the women who lived it. By Anna Holmes Anna Holmes writes the Work Friend column for The Times. When you purchase an ...
Feminism is a powerful movement that has been around for centuries, and it continues to shape our society today. But what exactly is feminism? In its most basic form, feminism is the belief that women ...
My mom was what I would call an old-school feminist. She grew up a Jewish cisgender female in Albany, New York, during the second-wave feminism of the 1960s and ’70s. This period has primarily ...
2nd wave feminism exploded in the 1960s, pushing beyond voting rights to confront issues like workplace inequality, reproductive freedom, and the cultural roles assigned to women. Activists challenged ...
Feminism is a broad church and the online discourse around it is so frequently dominated by conflict between different schools of feminism that it can be difficult to pinpoint what it’s all about. In ...