The Surprising History of the American Catholic Feminist Movement
by
Mary Joanne Henold
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
In 1963, as Betty Friedan's Feminine Mystique appeared and civil rights activists marched on Washington, a separate but related social movement emerged among American Catholics, says Mary Henold. Thousands of Catholic feminists--both lay women and women religious--marched, strategized, theologized,...