Betty Friedan (1921-2006) was an American feminist writer and activist. Her first book The Feminine Mystique is often credited with launching the second wave of feminism.
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For Further Reading:
- Betty Friedan, Who Ignited Cause in 'Feminine Mystique,' Dies at 85
- The Powerful, Complicated Legacy of Betty Friedan’s ‘The Feminine Mystique’
- Life so Far: A Memoir
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