PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE STUDENT MOVEMENT OF THE 1960S
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focused exclusively on birth control
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challenged inequalities in relationships, the workplace, and the home
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used lobbying and litigation tactics less frequently
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inspired the creation of the Students for a Democratic Society
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Detailed explanation-1: -Unfolding in the context of the anti-war and civil rights movement, the catalyst for second wave feminism was Betty Friedan’s 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique, which criticized the postwar belief that a woman’s role was to marry and bear children.
Detailed explanation-2: -Second wave of feminism Radical feminists argued that the root cause of women’s inequality is patriarchy: men, as a group, oppress women. They also focused on violence against women by men and started to talk about violence in the family, and rape.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first wave was willing to abandon women of color in order to gain suffrage for white women. The second wave had a division between ER feminists and SJ/L feminists, based on class and ethnicity.