Question

Which of the following women wrote a book which inspired many early feminists?

Answer 1

The correct answer is A) Betty Friedan.

Betty Friedan wrote the book the Feminine Mystique . This book was published in 1963. Friedan's book inspired another wave of feminism based on the content of her book. Friedan described her experience as a housewife as somewhat unfulfilling. As a college educated individual, she questioned the societal norms of the time period. She felt that as an educated women she could achieve more than just being a person who took care of domestic chores.