That’s well said. But I fear that Tiana’s piece misses the mark when it praises second-wave feminism and sees today’s feminists as a deviation from the ideals of the 1960s and ’70s.

Gloria Steinem, one of the most prominent leaders of the second-wave feminist movement, publicly acknowledged this in a 1977 essay in the book Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions. Steinem said ...

Gloria Steinem is a feminist, activist, and journalist who became a fierce leader and spokesperson during the second-wave ...

The Women’s Movement Today: An Encyclopedia of Third‐Wave Feminism ... “Multiracial Feminism: Recasting the Chronology of Second Wave Feminism.” Feminist Studies 28(2):337–60. Tzintzún, Cristina. 2006 ...

Now in its fourth wave, the feminist movement has achieved a great deal over the past 100 years, and we have its literary canon to thank for a lot of it. From Virginia Woolf and Doris Lessing’s ...

"It wasn't necessarily offering a political blueprint for widespread change, and she wasn't necessarily endorsing some of the tactics of the second-wave feminist movement," explains Michelle Arrow ...

But second-wave feminism, galvanized by the 1963 publication ... For Ms. Downer and many other activists in the feminist movement, a critical aspect of women’s health was reproductive control.

What Makes an American Impresario? The Case for Dive Bars The World Needs Children, Not Child Subsidies Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts Sparkles If feminists truly believed in freedom of choice ...

But it was at the height of second-wave feminism in the Seventies ... they fit within the movement. Delap recalls walking through the doors of a feminist bookshop as a teenager.