Betty Friedan
February 24th, 2006 by Laura Moncur in Biography
On February 4th, Betty Friedan died. She was 85 years old and her contributions to the women’s movement were phenomenal. Can you imagine my surprise when I realized that the Quotations Page had NO quotations from her?!
She was the author of the book, The Feminine Mystique and her work helped millions of women stop living their lives through their husbands and children and start fulfilling their own dreams.
Over the past two weeks, I have been dilligently adding quotations from her and other pioneers of the women’s movement and you can enjoy them here:
For a biography of Betty Friedan: