Sentences with phrase «wave feminism began»

The idea goes back to the late 1970s, when women who'd come of age in the era of second - wave feminism began starting scrappy adventure programs, outdoorsy relatives of the feminist music festivals and conferences that were then sprouting up around the country.

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This is when Mom, (who just so happened to live through second - wave feminism herself), began to squirm a little bit.

The ambitious show will build a comprehensive narrative around the art and influence of black women artists (Camille Billops, Beverly Buchanan, Lorraine O'Grady, Howardena Pindell, Betye Saar, and Carrie Mae Weems among them) who, during the beginnings of second - wave feminism, «worked beyond and at times in antagonism to Eurocentric narratives of feminism and feminist art,» she says.

Woodman hypothesizes that with the rise of second wave feminism in the 1960s, curators began to feel self - conscious about curating all male shows, and rightfully so.