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Throughout The Feminine Mystique — a term she used to describe the insistence th at women adhere to traditionally "feminine" roles — Friedan lists a variety of reasons for a woman's identity ...

A first edition of Betty Friedan’s "Feminine Mystique." (Bauman Rare Books) Betty Friedan's "The Feminine Mystique" was published 50 years ago today. The book became a bestseller and is widely ...

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Betty Friedan’s The Feminine Mystique was published 50 years ago this month, all but bringing the nascent second-wave feminist movement to the national spotlight.

Tradwives, stay-at-home girlfriends and the dream of feminine leisure Some young women see patriarchy as a solution, not a problem. What in ‘The Feminine Mystique’ is going on here?

The Feminine Mystique is regularly listed among the most influential non-fiction books of the 20th century, alongside classics like the conservationist Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring.

Like The Feminine Mystique, Don’t Worry Darling focuses on the lived experiences of a very specific kind of woman: namely, a rich white one. Who is The Feminine Mystique ’s target audience?

“The Feminine Mystique” made Friedan a celebrity and catapulted her into the early leadership of second-wave feminism, fighting on the frontlines of workplace equality, women’s education and ...