A Brief History of Women's Liberation Movements in America ‹ Literary Hub
Alix Kates Shulman and Honor Moore Map Genealogies of Feminist Activism February 19, 2021 During the 1960s, 70s, and 80s, feminist activism—richly diverse both in the women involved and in its aims, tone, and strategies—exploded in the United States and around the world, forever changing society by expanding the rights, opportunities, and identities available to women. And at the center of everything that the women’s liberation movement achieved was the writing that both forged and propelled it, writing that continues to inspire, challenge, educate, and even offend. Yet, by the mid-1...