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Analysis Of Feminine Mystique By Betty Friedan

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Unlike the first wave of American feminism, the second wave raised gender issue on a wide range. It came as a revolt on the patriarchal American society which marginalized women's role. Women’s world was confined on serving men and raising children, the thing which denied women's right to choose their own path. By the publication of "Feminine Mystique" by Betty Friedan' in 1962, the book had portrayed women non-productive, and non-creative life that lacking self independence. However the book was targeting upper-middle class white women, which later raised issue of all women in the feminists’ members, should be equal in status, race, and orientation. The (N.O.W) feminism movement aimed to criminalize gender discrimination gave the women equal

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