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The Women's Movement

By Joan Didion · The New York Times · July 1972
The Women's Movement
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"J Didion's reflections on women's liberation movement based on books written by feminists in past yrs; concludes thqt although initial idea of women's movement is creation of revolutionary class in Marxist-Leninist sense, many feminists are apparently 'converts who want not a revolution but romance,' who believe in own chances for new life in exactly the mold of their old life; notes apolitical nature of women's discussions, now still centering around day-care centers, as another instance of resistance to possibility of pol ideas; drawings"

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