Guerrilla Acts: Marriage Protests, 1969 and 2009

Florynce Kennedy and Ti-Grace Atkinson’s defense of Valerie Solanas, against the express wishes of Betty Friedan, incited rancor within the ranks of NOW. Citing “irreconcilable ideological conflicts,” Atkinson resigned as president of the New York chapter of NOW and founded the October 17th Movement...

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1. Verfasser:	Warner, Sara
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Zusammenfassung:	Florynce Kennedy and Ti-Grace Atkinson’s defense of Valerie Solanas, against the express wishes of Betty Friedan, incited rancor within the ranks of NOW. Citing “irreconcilable ideological conflicts,” Atkinson resigned as president of the New York chapter of NOW and founded the October 17th Movement, named after the day of her stormy departure in 1968. Shortly after its inception, members of this militant faction rebranded themselves The Feminists.¹ Claiming credit as “the first radical feminist group” in the United States, this small but influential collective worked toward the goal of annihilating sex roles.² Influenced by and seeking to enact the ideas