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Feminism Pioneer Betty Friedan Dies at 85

Sat Feb 4, 2006 7:41 PM EST
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Kim Gandy, president of National Organization for Women, or NOW, in A-P interview: Gandy says Betty Friedan taught women that they weren't limited in their choices in life.
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<p>Feminist author Betty Friedan responds during an interview in a New York hotel, in a  May 10, 2000 photo. Betty Friedan, whose manifesto "The Feminine Mystique" became a best seller in the 1960s and laid the groundwork for the modern feminist movement, died Saturday, her birthday. She was 85.  (AP Photo/Jim Cooper, file)</p>

Feminist author Betty Friedan responds during an interview in a New York hotel, in a May 10, 2000 photo. Betty Friedan, whose manifesto "The Feminine Mystique" became a best seller in the 1960s and laid the groundwork for the modern feminist movement, died Saturday, her birthday. She was 85. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper, file)

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Sandy Ranch

Just don't try opening the hearse door for her. It'll tick her off! I know because I've been cursed, yelled at and lectured for performing this common courtesy for nutsy feminists.

    Reply#1 - Sat Feb 4, 2006 11:46 PM EST
    mladamsgte

    This writer enjoys having doors opened for her. God closes doors and opens windows!

      Reply#2 - Sun Feb 5, 2006 8:47 AM EST
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