Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique. “Feminine Protest” Women want access to male power Desire and Outcome “masculinizes” women Desire for power/equality.

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Betty Friedan, The Feminine Mystique

“Feminine Protest” Women want access to male power Desire and Outcome “masculinizes” women Desire for power/equality itself is what women need protection from

“Anatomy as Destiny” Sex morphology determines identity Body determines social possibility “Just the way things are”: we are all creatures of biologically determined drives, needs. To deny the biological is to deny the human Feminists are inhuman (“feminazis”); feminists are anti-intellectual.

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