When The Feminine Mystique hit bookstores on Feb. 19, 1963, more than a few readers dismissed author Betty Friedan’s claims as dangerous. “If most mothers followed her advice, divorce and ...

Betty Friedan's death at 85 ... "Homeward Bound," after Friedan's bold rejection of animal labor for women, "liberal feminists abandoned the judgmental starting point of the movement in favor ...

The first edition of Betty Friedan’s 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique was pro-family and pro-men. It made no mention of contraception or abortion. It was a questing philosophical work ...

Betty Friedan was just ... beaten incumbent Gerald Baker. Friedan, who had spent a decade working on reforming laws to support women in every arena, was a liberal who did not want to blame men ...

One of the leading lights of America's post-war feminist movement, Betty Friedan, has died at the age of 85. She died of congestive heart failure, her cousin, Emily Bazelon, said. She was best known ...

The main speakers at the event were two authors who have recently written about work-life issues: Betty Friedan and Gerald Celente.