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Betty Friedan

Betty Friedan (1921–2006) was an American journalist, writer and women's rights activist.

Also recorded as Betty Naomi Goldstein; Bettye Naomi Goldstein.

Overview

Born at Peoria in 1921, died at Washington, D.C. in 2006.

In detail

Betty Friedan studied at Smith College, University of California, Berkeley and Esalen Institute. the recorded working language is English.

The authority associates the name with abortion-rights movement and feminism.

Residence is recorded at Georgetown Retirement Home. Membership is recorded of Phi Beta Kappa Society.

Works named in the authority record are The Feminine Mystique, The Second Stage and The Fountain of Age.

Distinctions recorded are Humanist of the Year and National Women's Hall of Fame.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Betty Friedan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q234604: Betty Friedan

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