A little outdated, since the election is over, but this interview with Letty Cottin Pogrebin and her daughter, Abigail Pogrebin, illustrates some of the differences between Second Wave and Third Wave feminists.
A bonus: a short video on why Hilary Clinton doesn’t fit the “New Feminism.”
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