Alice S. Rossi
1922 - 2009
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Biography
Alice S. Rossi (1922-2009) was an esteemed sociologist and feminist scholar known for her pioneering work on gender roles and the impact of feminism on society. She co-founded the National Organization for Women (NOW) and was a leading voice in advocating for women's rights and gender equality. Through her research and writings, Rossi contributed significantly to shaping the feminist movement and challenging traditional societal norms.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The simple fact is that every woman must be what she wants to be.
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One of the great strengths of the women’s movement has been its capacity to look ahead and view problems from a long-term perspective.
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Contact between men and women is incomplete unless it includes a vision of what society might become.
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The point of the women's movement was… a revolution in the most intimate relationships between men and women, as well as the most public and economic relationships.
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There is no need for a revolution to take place in the family as an institution, only in the relations between men and women.