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...began by stating that the common belief that she is a neo- conservative is incorrect, claiming that it ispossible to support a feminist agenda whileremaining critical of "the disaster called women'sstudies...
Punctuating her rapid speech with staccatobursts of the words "Okay, all right," Pagliaproceeded to outline what she said she believes iswrong with feminist and humanistic studies ingeneral and at Harvard...
Ireland said the failure of the Equal Rights Amendment and in- creased restrictions on reproductive rightshave been anti-feminist victories...
...Time Warner) draws heavily, and at times mushily, from the existing literature. The public response defies a number of critics, many of them women, who have decried Steinem for "abandoning the cause" by subsuming feminism in a model for self-recovery and creating a harmful diversion from the feminist agenda. Nonsense, says writer Joan Murphy Lloyd. "We're talking about a conscious, quantum, evolutionary leap here. Feminism is part of that whole...
...personal much. They want to know about the self and how to gain and trust their own. It is a fine triumph for this woman, who has shaped so many lives by tacking her beliefs and efforts to the events of her time, to succeed in holding the feminist course while expanding its horizons to include everyone. "When one member of a group changes," Steinem writes, "the balance shifts for everyone, and when one group changes, it shifts the balance of society...