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Embracing independence and agency from "summary" of The Feminine Mystique (50th Anniversary Edition) by Betty Friedan

The concept of embracing independence and agency is a central theme in the exploration of women's experience in society. Women have long been confined to traditional roles and expectations that limit their ability to assert their own autonomy and make choices for themselves. This lack of agency has led to a sense of dissatisfaction and unfulfillment among many women, as they are unable to pursue their own desires and interests. By embracing independence and agency, women are able to break free from the constraints of societal expectations and assert their own autonomy. This means taking control of their own lives, making decisions for themselves, and pursuing their own goals and ambitions. It is about recognizing one's own worth and value, and refusing to be defined by the roles and expectations imposed by others. Embracing independenc...
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    The Feminine Mystique (50th Anniversary Edition)

    Betty Friedan

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