User-Created Clip October 28, 2019 2019-02-24T14:59:48-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/a5c/20190224150126003_hd.jpgProfessor Kirsten Swinth, author of "Feminism ...

Feminists: What Were They Thinking? is a documentary that explores the motivations and experiences of the feminist movement in the 1970s. It revisits photographs of women embracing newfound freedom, ...

The 1970s were a time of enormous cultural and political upheaval. The decade saw the rise of the feminist movement, civil rights protests, and the anti-war and counterculture factions who opposed the ...

Pop music has always been a significant driver of social change, and feminism within this genre has played a crucial role in shaping societal norms and perceptions. From the early years of pop music ...

Content warning: this article contains sexual imagery that may be inappropriate for some readers. We had no idea who Anita Steckel was when we stepped into Stanford Art Gallery. Not until we were ...

When Shulamith Firestone wrote in 1970, “Feminism, when it truly achieves its goals, will crack through the most basic structures of our society,” she couldn’t have predicted she was referring to ...

It chronicles valuable lessons she learned from a strong-willed father who rejected her when she came out as a lesbian and a radical, and illustrates how a career as a writer and activist drove -- and ...

IT’S A TESTAMENT to feminism’s success that so many people, over so many years, have been so eager to write its obituary. From the 1970s onward, the public has been treated to regular bulletins ...

Abortion-rights groups certainly need financial support. But the history of the National Organization for Women, second-wave feminism’s largest and most expansive membership group, reveals that when ...

The history of how women have endeavored to change, and usually shrink, the shape of our bodies is littered with artifacts so horrible they are often humorous: the massive, vibrating Magic Couch that ...