Betty Friedan Vs Phyllis Schlafly Debate
Phyllis schlafly s image as a wholesome homemaker and poised mother of six was instrumental in her stop era campaign gaining steam against divorced feminist activists like betty friedan.
Betty friedan vs phyllis schlafly debate. Phyllis schlafly and betty friedan debate the equal rights amendment and the women s liberation movement on good morning america. The fourth episode of mrs america hinges around a debate. Phyllis schlafly portrayed by cate blanchett on mrs. They debated again years later and that one is on video.
The fourth episode of mrs. Feigen was one of the few feminists willing to debate schlafly and did so several times. Abzug margo martindale shirley chisholm uzo aduba and betty friedan tracey ullman who are. A 1973 debate between schlafly and feminist leader betty friedan at illinois state university when friedan called schlafly a.
In 1976 friedan and schlafly openly debated each other while appearing. America was a leading architect in blocking the passage of the era. Aired january 28 1976. In may 1973 phyllis schlafly cate blanchett faced off against betty friedan tracey ullman in bloomington il.
In may 1973 phyllis schlafly cate blanchett faced off against betty friedan tracey ullman in bloomington il. The fourth episode of mrs america hinges around a debate. America in its fourth episode re creates a vivid example. Friedan really did tell schlafly she d like to burn her at the stake as portrayed in betty many feminist leaders felt that engaging with schlafly only helped feed her celebrity.
Friedan debate in episode 4 we see schlafly go head to head on a debate stage with friedan resulting in both women making heated attacks.