Papers, 1968-1974 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1968-1974 (inclusive).

Collection includes printed essays, etc., re: radical feminism, marriage, women's rights, sexism in children's literature, etc. issued by The Feminists, New York Radical Feminists, et al.; also NYRF tee-shirt.

1 folio+ folder.

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National Organization for Women

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The National Organization for Women (NOW) was formed in Washington D.C. in 1966, and incorporated in 1967. The organization was formed to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of society, assuming all privileges and responsibilities in fully equal partnership with men. Local chapters were formed throughout the country and task forces were set up to deal with problems of women in areas such as employment, education, religion, poverty, law, politics, and image in the media....

Orovan, Mary

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Mary Orovan was a women's rights activist and a member of the National Organization for Women. From the description of Papers, 1968-1974 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122557808 ...

Feminists (Group).

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New York Radical Feminists

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New York Radical Feminists was a radical feminist group co-founded primarily by Shulamith Firestone and Anne Koedt with the October 3, 1969, Stanton-Anthony Brigade, after they and other brigade members left Redstockings. Central to NYRF's philosophy was the idea that men consciously maintained power and a climate of supremacy over women in order to strengthen their egos. New York Radical Feminists members organized small 10-12 women consciousness-raising groups throughout NYC that all came toge...