The World Split Open (94 page)

split between straight women and,
171–74
,
193
,
253
,
259

women's culture and,
174–75

Lessing, Doris,
56
,
102

“Letter to Dear Sisters” (Griffo),
151

liberalism,
77–78
,
87
,
88
,
94

see also
Left

Liberation
,
114

Liberation News Service,
146–47

Life
,
14
,
25
,
34–35
,
38
,
41

Lindsey, Karen,
145–46

Little, Joanne,
183

Longauex y Vasquez, Enriqueta,
287–88

Loose Change
(Davidson),
149

Lorde, Audre,
265

Los Angeles Times
,
251

Lou Grant
,
322

Lovelace, Linda,
192

Love Without Fear
(Chesser),
16

Luiz, Pat,
212

Luker, Kristin,
331

Lundberg, Ferdinand,
26

Lydon, Susan,
149

Lynd, Staunton,
103–4

Lysistrata Day,
207–8

McAllister, Marion,
305–6

McCall's
,
11
,
35
,
301

McCarthy, Joseph,
5
,
10
,
12
,
95

McEldowney, Carol,
111
,
118–19
,
122–23

McGinnis, Patricia,
54

MacGregor, Molly,
267

“Macho Attitudes” (Nieto),
288

McKiel, Robin,
214

MacKinnon, Catharine,
187
,
192
,
193
,
194

magazines,
298–99
,
300–301
,
308–13

advertising in,
311–12

human potential movement and,
316

Mailer, Norman,
154
,
302

Mainardi, Pat,
197
,
222

Malcolm X,
132–33

Mandel, Phyllis,
206

Mannes, Marya,
137

marriage,
8–9
,
13
,
42–43
,
120
,
204
,
281
,
298
,
307–8
,
314–15
,
319–20
,
337

bridal fairs and,
204–5

courtship and,
16

divorce and,
9
,
13
,
120
,
272
,
273–74
,
314–15
,
337

guilt-tripping and,
230

sexuality and,
15–19
,
55

see also
family
;
housewives
;
motherhood

M*A*S*H
,
322

Massengill,
311

Martin, Del,
166

Mary Tyler Moore Show, The
,
321
,
322

Maude
,
321

May, Elaine,
11

Mead, Margaret,
27
,
67

media,
206–7
,
295–308
,
328
,
333
,
334–35

magazines,
see
magazines

newspapers,
296
,
298
,
302–8

television,
296–97
,
299–300
,
302
,
320–22

medicine, alternative,
178

Memoirs of a Beatnik
(Di Prima),
49

Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen
(Shulman),
148–49

men:

dissenting,
47–48

fifties roles of,
19

gay,
166

housework and,
25
,
222

menstrual extraction,
177

Mexican-Americans,
285–90

middle class,
20–21
,
281
,
337
,
339

class-baiting and,
230

feminists as belonging to,
46–47
,
68–69
,
81
,
276–77

growth of,
12

women of, as moral guardians,
328–29
,
330
,
334

Millard, Betty,
31

Miller, Emma Guffey,
65

Miller, Henry,
153–54

Millett, Kate,
153–54
,
156
,
168
,
189–90
,
191
,
301
,
302

Mills, C. Wright,
95

Miner, Valerie,
170

Mink, Patsy,
291

minority women,
136–37
,
180
,
276–91

beauty standards and,
164
,
281

black,
see
black women

Chicana,
137
,
285–90

Native American,
137
,
290–91

Miss America Pageant,
159–60
,
161
,
201
,
203

Modern Mothers' Dilemma, The
(Gruenberg and Krech),
25

Modern Woman, The: The Lost Sex
(Lundberg and Farnham),
26

Moraga, Cherrie,
290

Morgan, Marabel,
317–19
,
320

Morgan, Robin,
136
,
139–40
,
148
,
159–60
,
161
,
167
,
169–70
,
191
,
205
,
230
,
234
,
252
,
263
,
271–72
,
343

Morrison, Toni,
277–78
,
285

Moses, Bob,
100
,
102

motherhood,
14–15
,
27
,
42–43
,
55
,
67
,
307–8
,
337

childbearing and childrearing,
13
,
22
,
42–43
,
79
,
123
,
152
,
178
,
319

mixed messages from mothers to daughters about,
43–44

NOW's statement and,
79

trashing and,
230
,
234–35

women's rejection of,
37–38
,
39–40
,
43–46

work and,
21
,
24
,
26
,
320
,
330
,
333
;
see also
child care
;
working women

see also
family
;
housewives
;
marriage

Mount, Tanya Luna,
286–87

movement, the,
94–96
,
140
,
161

see also
New Left
;
political activism

movies,
320
,
322–27

Kramer vs. Kramer
,
323–26

An Unmarried Woman
,
323
,
326–27

Moynihan, Daniel Patrick,
278–79

Ms.
,
162
,
210–17
,
221
,
236
,
237–38
,
258
,
282
,
283

Ms., use of word,
215

Ms.
Foundation,
255–56

Munaker, Sue,
129

Murphy, Sarah,
120–21

Murra, Laura (Laura X),
132–33
,
150
,
183–84
,
198
,
206
,
223

Murray, Pauli,
33
,
66
,
69
,
70
,
71–72
,
74

music,
223–24

“Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm, The” (Koedt),
150
,
197

NAACP,
69

National Airlines,
205

National Black Feminist Organization (NBFO),
282–83

National Conference for New Politics (NCNP),
127
,
128–29

National Conservative Political Action Committee (NCPAC),
91

National Mobilization Committee,
134

National Organization for Women (NOW),
69
,
78–88
,
89
,
205
,
269
,
282
,
298
,
333

Bill of Rights proposed by,
82

early rifts in,
81–83

FBI and,
246
,
253

founding of,
75
,
78–79

lesbians and,
166

New York Times
parody published by,
220–21

public demonstrations by,
83–84

resources lacked by,
80

women's strike of,
92–93

younger women's movement vs.,
84–88

National Student Association,
237

National Welfare Rights Organization (NWRO),
282

National Woman's Party (NWP),
27
,
66
,
71

National Women's Conference,
291–94
,
295

National Women's Employment Project (NWEP),
269–70

National Women's Health Network,
180

National Women's History Month,
266–67

National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC),
89

National Women's Republican Club,
250

Native Americans,
137
,
290–91

NBFO (National Black Feminist Organization),
282–83

NCNP (National Conference for New Politics),
127
,
128–29

NCPAC (National Conservative Political Action Committee),
91

Near, Holly,
223
,
224

Newcomer, Mabel,
41

New Left,
29
,
95–96
,
106
,
116–17
,
118
,
121
,
124
,
127
,
131
,
199
,
277

culture of,
161

FBI and,
240
,
241
,
250

NCNP and,
127
,
128–29

ridiculing of women in,
95
,
131
,
133–35

splintering of,
96
,
128
,
135–36
,
145

women's rejection of,
95
,
133–40
,
258

see also
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
;
Students for a Democratic Society

“New Left, The” (Mills),
95

New Left Notes
,
127

Newman, Pamela,
282

New Masses
,
31

New Republic
,
73

newspapers,
296
,
298
,
302–3
,
308

“first woman” stories in,
303–8
,
333

Newsweek
,
207
,
238
,
298–99
,
339–40

Newton, Huey P.,
133

New Woman
,
313

New York Post
,
65

New York Radical Feminists,
149
,
182
,
201–2

New York Radical Women,
150
,
159

New York Times
,
38
,
64
,
67
,
72
,
80
,
160
,
178
,
303
,
305
,
307
,
338

parody of,
220–21

New York Times Book Review
,
237

New York Times Magazine
,
85
,
227
,
275

New York Woman
,
312

Nieto, Nancy,
288

Nin, Anaïs,
224

Nine to Five,
269

Nixon, Richard M,
10–11
,
64
,
90–91
,
124
,
134
,
250

Norling, Jane,
225

Norton, Eleanor Holmes,
278

Notes from the First Year
,
150

“Notes of a Radical Lesbian” (Shelley),
167

No Turning Back
(Ferraro and Hussey),
264–65

Novicki, Stella,
39

NOW,
see
National Organization for Women

nuclear weapons,
58–59

Nussbaum, Karen,
269
,
270

NWEP (National Women's Employment Project),
269–70

NWP (National Woman's Party),
27
,
66
,
71

NWPC (National Women's Political Caucus),
89

NWRO (National Welfare Rights Organization),
282

O'Connor, Maria,
23–24

Off Our Backs
,
173
,
243
,
249
,
253

Ogle-In,
204

Older Women's League (OWL),
272–73
,
274

Older Women's Liberation (OWL),
272

“On Celibacy” (Densmore),
151

Only Words
(MacKinnon),
192