RIP Betty Friedan

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Submitted by Lynn on Sat, 02/04/2006 - 7:48pm.

Feminism pioneer Betty Friedan has died, of congestive heart failure, age 85. Friedan wrote "The Feminine Mystique," which questioned whether women belonged only in the domestic sphere.

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