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Laura X

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Laura X (born Laura Rand Orthwein, Jr.; in St. Louis, Missouri in 1940), is one of the world’s leading advocates pertaining to the women's movement and a wide array of precursors and overlapping social movements from the second half of the 20th century. [1]

26 relations: Africa Action, American Library Association, Bank Street College of Education, Berkeley, California, C. Everett Koop, Chase Bank, Congress of Racial Equality, Date rape, Feminist movement, Free Speech Movement, Head Start (program), Mademoiselle (magazine), Malcolm X, Marital rape, National Clearinghouse on Marital and Date Rape, New York City, New York University, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Schlesinger Library, St. Louis, St. Louis Globe-Democrat, University of California, Berkeley, University of Missouri–St. Louis, University of Puerto Rico, Vassar College, Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press.

Africa Action

Africa Action is a nonprofit organization that is based in Washington, D.C., working to change U.S.–Africa relations to promote political, economic and social justice in nations of Africa.

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American Library Association

The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally.

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Bank Street College of Education

Bank Street College of Education is a private, nonprofit educational institution located in Manhattan, New York City.

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Berkeley, California

Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California.

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C. Everett Koop

Charles Everett Koop (October 14, 1916 – February 25, 2013) was an American pediatric surgeon and public health administrator.

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Chase Bank

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., doing business as Chase Bank, is a national bank headquartered in Manhattan, New York City, that constitutes the consumer and commercial banking subsidiary of the U.S. multinational banking and financial services holding company, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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Congress of Racial Equality

The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) is an African-American civil rights organization in the United States that played a pivotal role for African Americans in the Civil Rights Movement.

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Date rape

Date rape is a form of acquaintance rape.

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Feminist movement

The feminist movement (also known as the women's movement, or simply feminism) refers to a series of political campaigns for reforms on issues such as reproductive rights, domestic violence, maternity leave, equal pay, women's suffrage, sexual harassment, and sexual violence, all of which fall under the label of feminism and the feminist movement.

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Free Speech Movement

The Free Speech Movement (FSM) was a massive, long-lasting student protest which took place during the 1964–65 academic year on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley.

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Head Start (program)

Head Start is a program of the United States Department of Health and Human Services that provides comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and their families.

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Mademoiselle (magazine)

Mademoiselle was a women's magazine first published in 1935 by Street and Smith and later acquired by Condé Nast Publications.

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Malcolm X

Malcolm X (19251965) was an African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist.

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Marital rape

Marital rape (or spousal rape) is the act of sexual intercourse with one's spouse without the spouse's consent.

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National Clearinghouse on Marital and Date Rape

The National Clearinghouse on Marital and Date Rape was a research center that compiled and provided information on date and marital rape cases, and on legislation regarding them, and media publications on these subjects, as well as acting as an advocate for marital and date rape victims.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private nonprofit research university based in New York City.

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Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study

The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard shares transformative ideas across the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences.

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Schlesinger Library

The Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America is a research library at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University.

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St. Louis

St.

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St. Louis Globe-Democrat

The St.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public research university in Berkeley, California.

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University of Missouri–St. Louis

The University of Missouri–St.

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University of Puerto Rico

The University of Puerto Rico (in Spanish, Universidad de Puerto Rico, or UPR) is the main public university system of Puerto Rico and a government-owned corporation of Puerto Rico.

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Vassar College

Vassar College is a private, coeducational, liberal arts college in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, in the United States.

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Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press

Women’s Institute for Freedom of the Press (WIFP) is an American nonprofit publishing organization.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_X

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