born march american feminist journalist social political activist nationally recognized leader feminist movement late 1960s early 1970s columnist new_york magazine founder magazine published article women liberation brought national fame feminist leader founded organization works women visible powerful media currently travels internationally organizer lecturer media issues equality early life born march ohio daughter née mother presbyterian german including prussian scottish descent father jewish son immigrants germany poland paternal grandmother educational committee delegate woman elected leader movement education rescued members family holocaust lived traveled trailer leo carried trade traveling dealer born mother aged nervous breakdown left invalid trapped fantasies occasionally turned violent changed energetic fun loving book loving woman afraid hang reality long hold job rarely concentrate read book spent long periods mentally ill years old parents finally separated father went california find work mother continued live parents divorced result mother illness attribute result father claims understood blamed breakup impact events formative effect personality father traveling salesman provided financial stability family exit aggravated situation concluded mother inability hold job evidence general hostility working women concluded general doctors mother emerged similar anti woman years later described mother experiences having pivotal understanding social perspectives convinced women lacked social political equality attended washington graduating attended institution continues remain engaged graduated member beta late 1950s spent years india chester asian fellow returning served director organization funded secret donor turned cia worked send non communist american students world youth festival hired employee help magazine journalism career magazine features editor gave freelance writer later called assignment didn like draft write article resulting article way women forced choose career marriage preceded book feminine year working article magazine employed playboy article published tale featured photo uniform detailed women treated clubs maintained proud work working conditions especially sexual demands edge law brief period article published unable land assignments words didn matter eventually landed job newly founded new_york magazine interim conducted interview john_lennon cosmopolitan magazine wrote weekly satirical revue week contributing regular segment entitled everyday life covered abortion speak held church basement new_york abortion london age felt called big click speak later said didn begin life active feminist day recalled abortion supposed bad person felt sit try figure old child trying feel guilty think person said honey men pregnant abortion right speaking knew time taken responsibility life wasn going let things happen going direct life felt positive didn tell knew wasn positive said later years remembered phrase like reproductive freedom phrase includes freedom children makes possible coalition founded feminist themed magazine began special edition new_york funded issue test copies sold nationwide days weeks received subscription orders reader letters magazine sold remains founding editors serves advisory board woman speak wrote semi satirical essay cosmopolitan titled men imagined world men instead women concludes essay world badge honor men comparing relative source shame women activism led group activists cambridge massachusetts organize vienna festival advocate american participation world youth festival soviet sponsored youth event signed war tax protest pledge refuse tax payments protest vietnam war published article women liberation brought national fame feminist leader campaigned favor year published essay gender equality like women win time magazine july women founded including caucus delivered speech address women america stating simple reform revolution sex race easy visible differences primary ways organizing human beings superior inferior groups cheap labor system depends talking society roles chosen earned talking ran delegate new_york lost march addressed national conference women rights continued support existence women rights folded spring grew reading comics key player restoration powers traditional costume restored issue january february offended famous female superhero placed costume cover issue owner investor contained essay character women held new_york_city apartment led women attending including arrested number members congress civil rights activists conduct outside south african embassy protesting south african system outset gulf war prominent publicly opposed middle_east asserted goal defending democracy thomas sexual harassment scandal voiced strong support hill suggested day hill sit supreme_court founded non profit organization provides ongoing support younger generation reproductive choice produced narrated emmy award winning documentary hbo child abuse called multiple personalities search deadly memories produced original movie lifetime better dead examined parallel forces oppose abortion support death penalty contributed piece media movement user guide anthology forever new millennium edited june performed stage change sound change live concert stadium london england later began commemoration 20th anniversary fourth world conference women campaign spoke new_york_city change funded focusing innovative approaches raise funds awareness especially girls women stated think fact symbol women movement somewhat accidental woman member congress example identified member congress doesn mean feminist identified nearest male analog don male analog press identify movement suppose referred journalist movement typical magazine likely identified movement slot contrary popular belief coin feminist slogan woman needs man like fish needs bicycle helped phrase actually time magazine published article saying wrote letter saying phrase coined phrase attributed men pregnant abortion attributed old irish woman taxi driver boston said met joined thirty leading international women honorary women walk peace korea group main goal advocate seek korea holding international peace seoul women north_korea south_korea share experiences ideas women stop korean crisis group specific hope walk cross mile wide separates north_korea south_korea meant symbolic action taken peace korean suffering years division end world war especially believed role women act help support family members divided split prolonged years involvement political campaigns involvement presidential campaigns stretches support presidential campaign election proponent civil rights fierce critic vietnam war initially drawn senator admirable record issues meeting hearing speak found cautious dry campaign progressed personally vicious attacks mccarthy leveled primary opponent real opponent went free late night radio garnered attention declaring real chosen pitch arguments enter presidential race year agreed simultaneously served pamphlet writer advance man fund delegates runner press secretary lost nomination democratic national convention later wrote refusal suggest chicago mayor control police streets election reluctant join campaign brought single largest campaign contributor treated like campaign staff april remarked doesn understand ultimately abortion issue party platform recent publications deeply conflicted issue later wrote description events consensus meeting women delegates held caucus fight minority reproductive freedom vote supported fight women delegates speaking favor constitutional right male right life spoke opposition speaker grounds fundamental right didn belong platform good showing clearly won forces left delegates able vote contradicted account reporting called crowd demand abortion rights democratic platform room killing abortion rights platform asking helped nail abortion afflicted later recalled convention time met cover harper month read want tough man got election run election voiced fierce criticism bush administration asserting administration hostile women equality reproductive freedom fundamental human right acted hostility adding elected abortion country event boston declared bush danger health safety citing clean water act reproductive freedom sex education aids relief election active participant presidential campaign praised democratic runners commenting senators clinton obama civil rights advocates critics war iraq resisted right sets apart republican candidate including john_mccain washington foreign policy experience ran president endorsed senator hillary_clinton citing broader experience saying nation bad shape require terms clinton obama fix headlines new_york_times cited gender race probably restricting force american life elaborated black men given vote half century women race allowed mark ballot generally ascended positions power military women attacked critics saying white women given vote blacks female male vote voting rights act trying white women advanced business political worlds black women men drew attention according importance john_mccain time prisoner war vietnam broader argument media political world following selection running mate penned labeled woman opposes women want need described nomination speech divisive called inclusive republican_party concluded resembled younger election hbo interview asked explain broad support young democratic women responded young thinking boys boys comments triggered widespread criticism later issued apology said comments cia ties radical feminist group published report vienna youth festival acknowledged having worked cia financed foundation late 1950s early 1960s interviews given new_york_times washington_post wake magazine cia nearly years attended feminist meeting denied continuing involvement personal life diagnosed breast cancer september age married father actor wedding performed home friend female principal chief nation married years died brain december age previously year relationship publisher commenting aging says approached felt like entered new phase life free demands gender faced onward feminist positions frequently considered liberal feminist repeatedly characterized radical feminist importantly feminism specific problems saying turned category makes harder divisions great seriousness concrete issues firm positions female male wrote article female brought american public consciousness article international crime female published march issue article reported million women suffering results according real reasons understood context men control women bodies means production independent power women sexuality article contains basic arguments later developed philosopher male commented controls limit men sexuality men asked symbolically submit sexual sons authority origin male practice advocates admit medically unnecessary time speaking stand brothers eliminating practice feminist theory frequently voiced disapproval claim prevalent feminist academic said cares feminist academic writing poor women talk silly language understand order accepted recognize fact ridiculous system tenure thrust values education opinion ratio write relationship later singled like criticism saying wanted sign road yale saying ahead academics forced write language understand tenure discourse talk knowledge accessible helpful pornography criticized pornography distinguishes writing different pornography love rape dignity humiliation partnership slavery pleasure pain argument distinction versus domination writes blatant subtle pornography involves equal power fact tension drama comes clear idea person dominating issue sex pornography asserts gender participants pornography including male male gay pornography imitation male female victim actually portrays implies enslaved women master cited films threat women sex marriage essay published time magazine august like women win wrote sex marriage context future envisioned writing exist variety alternative life styles population explosion kept minimum parents children families couples age groups working groups mixed blood related clans class groups creative groups single women right stay single ridicule attitudes betrayed bachelor longer denied legally binding marriages complete mutual support agreements inheritance rights number smaller fewer mothers fewer fathers hold cruel idea boys likely denied reject identity males mention advocate sex marriage published works interviews decades expressed support sex marriage early 2000s stating idea sexuality okay ends reproduction women health depends separating sexuality reproduction gay men manifesto sex marriage new strategic vision families relationships advocates extending legal rights privileges wide range relationships households families rights expressed disapproval heavily publicized sex surgery tennis player characterized frightening instance feminism lead living proof feminism isn necessary wrote minimum diversion widespread problems sexual inequality wrote supported right individuals identify choose claimed cases bodies order conform gender role tied physical body parts concluded right feel uncomfortable need uses article concluded famous quotes shoe doesn fit change foot clearly meant context quote frequently mistaken general statement feminism october clarified remarks advocate writing critics failed consider essay written context global protests routine surgical assaults called female survivors later piece expressed support people saying people including transitioned living real authentic lives lives celebrated questioned apologized pain words caused awards honors bill rights award american association year biography magazine influential women america listed award lifetime leadership award emmy citation excellence television writing magazine greatest women time listed equality international human rights award given jointly page award glamour magazine important women past years listed liberty award library lion award given annually named national gay rights advocates award national magazine awards magazine missouri journalism award presidential medal freedom announced endowed chair september chair fund teaching research necessarily woman values equal representation media person teach undergraduate course semester college journalism award trading card set card number featured picture medal united nations society writers award university journalism women sports journalism award literary peace prize media education woman life published politics published musical premiered mentioned scene wears costume party pretend dressed researching feminist manifesto playboy words documentary aired comic book published featured documentary makers women america feminist movement published appeared season episode television appeared season episode television good wife featured catalog clothing retailer outcry anti abortion customers company removed website stating 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