Remapping second-wave feminism : the long women's rights movement in Louisiana, 1950-1997 / Janet Allured.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allured, Janet (Author)
Language:English
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2016]
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Physical Description:xiii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: "To My Yankee Friends": Southern Feminism, Northern Imperialism, and National Historiography, 1965-present
  • "Me? A Feminist?": Proto-feminist Women's Organizations and the Long Women's Rights Movement, 1950-1967
  • "In the Eyes of God": Religion and Louisiana's Second Wave, 1950-1967
  • "Their Courage Inspired Me": Black and White Gulf Coast Women and Grassroots Feminism, 1960-1968
  • "To Empower Women": The Crusades against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence, 1972-1997
  • "Murder or Mercy?": Expanding Access to Abortion and Birth Control in Louisiana, 1960-1974
  • "Cherchez Les Femmes?": Universities and the Movement, 1965-1990
  • "We Are All Sisters": The Politics of Sex and Sexuality, 1965-1985
  • "I Wanted More for My Daughters": The Politics of Race, Gender, and Class in the Fight for the Equal Rights Amendment, 1972-1985
  • "Real Progress for Women": Attorneys and Gender Equality, 1965-1995.