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Friedan, Betty

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In 1963 Betty Friedan published The Feminine Mystique , a book often credited with launching the women's movement. She went on to co-found the National Organization for Women (NOW), the National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL), and the National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC).

1. American Quarterly: Rethinking Betty Friedan and The Feminine Mystique - A referenced article by Daniel Horowitz examining Friedan's political activities in the 1940's and 1950's. [Available only through libraries.]
2. National Women's Hall of Fame: Betty Friedan - Brief profile and photograph.
3. Rambles: Betty Friedan: Issues without Gender - A interview by Tom Knapp about the state of the women's movement.
4. Salon Books: Betty Friedan: Her Life - Norah Vincent reviews "Betty Friedan: Her Life" by Judith Hennessee.
5. Salon: Betty Friedan a Sexpot? - An article by Lee Quarnstrom about Carl Friedan's response to "Life So Far: A Memoir," his exwife's recent book.
6. Salon: Betty Friedan's Secret Communist Past - An article by David Horowitz about the recent exposure of Friedan's past and her reactions.
7. Salon: When Feminists were Divas - An article by Laura Miller about the strong personalities of the early feminists, the books about them and their responses.
8. The Region: Interview with Betty Friedan - An interview by Kathleen Erickson about economic equality.
9. Women's Equity Resource Center: Betty Friedan - Profile, list of awards and honors, and bibliography.

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