Prior to 1969, very few women were represented in government or significant positions of influence in Washington State, and yet by 1977 the state had legalized abortion, ratified the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and eliminated decades of laws discriminating on the basis of sex, making it one of the most progressive states on women’s issues in the nation. This remarkable achievement was enabled by the two distinct wings of the movement who took advantage of the social and political opportunities available to them. …
Lessons from history for women's liberation
From Women's Rights to Women's Liberation - Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
Feminist: Stories From Women's Liberation
Feminist Factions United and Filled the Streets for This Historic March - The New York Times
The Intertwining History of NOW and the ERA - National Organization for Women
From Women's Rights to Women's Liberation - Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
The waves of feminism, and why people keep fighting over them, explained - Vox
Second-Wave Feminism: Accomplishments and Lessons - John Riddell
Ostrow: Three-hour PBS documentary “Makers,” narrated by Meryl Streep, tells history of women's liberation – The Denver Post
Click - Women in Civil Rights - Women in the Civil Rights Movement, Ella Baker, Black Women and Civil Rights, Women and Civil Rights Act
Feminist Organizing After the Women's March: Lessons from the Second Wave - Dissent Magazine
Mrs America: The key players portrayed in the BBC drama about Women's Liberation, The Independent
From Women's Rights to Women's Liberation - Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project