When I Was In High

Most Of The People In The Workforce Today Will Spend Some Years When They Also Have Children And Family Responsibilities.

Each Woman Is Made To Feel It Is Her Own Cross To Bear If She Can't Be The Perfect Clone Of The Male Superman And The Perfect Clone Of The Feminine Mystique.

I Realized That What I Was Saying Was Threatening, Somehow, To The Editors Of Women's Magazines. That It Threatened The Very World They Were Trying To Paint, What I Then Called The "feminine Mystique."

Certain Signs, Some Of Them Visible To The Layman As Well As The Scientist, Indicate That We Have Been Watching An Ice Age Approach For Some Time Without Realizing What We Are Seeing... Scientists Predict That It Will Cause Great Snows Which The World Has Not Seen Since The Last Ice Age Thousands Of Years Ago.

We Broke Through The Feminine Mystique And Women Who Were Wives, Mothers And Housewives Began To Find Themselves As People. That Didn't Mean They Stopped, Or Had To Stop, Being Mothers, Wives Or Even Liking Their Homes.