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| Feminism | The belief that women should have economic, political, and social equality with men. |
| Betty Friedan | A feminist, and author of "The Feminine Mystique". |
| National Organization for Women | An organization founded in 1966 to pursue feminists' goals, such as better child-care facilities, improved educational opprotunities, and an end to job discrimination. |
| Gloria Steinem | A journalist who helped found the National Women's Political Caucus. |
| Equal Rights Amendment | A proposed amendment to the U.S. constitution that would prohibit any goverment discrimination on the basis of sex. |
| Phyllis Schlafly | A conservative who opposed womens' rights and founded the Stop-ERA campaign. |
| New Right | A late-20th-century alliance of conservative sepcial-interest groups concerned with cultural, social, and moral issues. |
| Counterculture | The culture of the young people who rejected mainstream American society in the 1960s, seeking to create and alternative society based on peace, love, and individual freedom. |
| Haight-Ashbury | A San Francisco district that became the "capital" of the hippie counterculture during the 1960s. |
| The Beatles | A British band that had an enormous influence on popular music in the 1960s. |
| Woodstock | A free music festival that attracted more than 400,000 young people to a farm in upstate New York in August 1969. |
