"The cultural-political perspectives of Jewish feminists interacted with the ideas of many other pioneering women's liberationists in the city, Jewish and non-Jewish, including Kathie Sarachild, Carol Hanisch, Irene Peslikis, Peggy Dobbins, Anne Koedt, Pat Mainardi, Robin Morgan, Ann Snitow, and Vivian Gornick. Acting within a communal context, innovative theory and practice emerged from group interaction."
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Women academics from the United StatesFeminists from the United StatesWomen activists from the United StatesActivists from New York CityArtists from New York City
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Joyce Antler Jewish Radical Feminism: Voices from the Women’s Liberation Movement (2020)
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Irene Peslikis
Irene Peslikis (October 7, 1943 – November 28, 2002) was a Greek American feminist artist, activist, and educator. She was one of the early founders and organizers in the women's art movement, especially on the east coast.
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