... between 1968–1970 women all over the nation rose up and fought against male chauvinism with much passion and unity. College women in Employment discrimination Forer Anne Brown Judith Benninger Labor movement unions sued for discrimination Professions women in Protective legislation Women's caucuses...

... rise to the view that women were a class in themselves and should not be just viewed as mere victims of capitalism, racism, and male chauvinism. Black Women's Liberation lessons from Height Dorothy National Welfare Rights Organization NWRO New York Commission on Human Rights Norton Eleanor Holmes...

... thought from time to time to be a result of frustrations at male chauvinism faced by women in past movements such as the Black Freedom Movement. In fact, the WLM was rather the consequence of experiences, ideas resources, and skills acquired by women activists during the movements prior to the existence...

...Male domination in the early 1960s limited women's participation in important spheres of life. Few women were even aware of the fact that they were being oppressed in any way. Then by the close of the decade, a movement was initiated, challenging male chauvinism in every field. This chapter pays...

...This chapter describes how women on the Left argued that sexism and male chauvinism permeated multiple aspects of society. As such, they believed that the battle against what they perceived as a fascist domestic ideology must extend to their personal and romantic relationships. The theme of women...

... be the leaders, head of the household, and dominant. Black women were empowered and thrilled by the Black Power movement, including the Black Panther Party, but many had critiques of its male chauvinism, common to many nationalist movements. Female radical African American activists and Black Arts movement...

... a different type of male chauvinism in the form of the black nationalist Left. The chapter states Black Power to be the basis for challenging male chauvinism. As stated in this chapter black feminism appears to have been produced by Black Power. Black Power also provided black women with training...