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The "Bra Burner" Myth Is Born (1969) w/ Cristen Conger

This Day in Esoteric Political History

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Unpacking the Bra Burning Myth and Its Misrepresentation

This chapter examines the myth of bra burning during 1960s feminist protests, revealing how media portrayal shaped public perception. It highlights the significance of language in activism and how a singular powerful image can overshadow the broader goals of a movement.

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