In this Issue

Table of Contents

Editors’ Note

Judy Tzu-Chun Wu
pp. vii-viii
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The Feminine Mystique at Fifty

Introduction

Joan Marie Johnson, Francesca Morgan, Michelle Nickerson
pp. 1-2
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Activists’ Panel

Mary Ann Johnson, Rebecca Sive, Christine Riddiough, Anne Ladky, Joan Hall
pp. 3-24
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589409
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“To Fulfill an Ambition of [Her] Own”: Work, Class, and Identity in The Feminine Mystique

Katherine Turk
pp. 25-32
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589410
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“The Happy Housewife Heroine” and “The Sexual Sell”: Legacies of Betty Friedan’s Critique of the Image of Women

Elizabeth Fraterrigo
pp. 33-40
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589411
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The Feminine Mystique at Fifty

Susan Levine
pp. 41-46
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589412
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Articles

Normalizing the “Variant” in The Ladder, America’s Second Lesbian Magazine, 1956–1963

Elyse Vigiletti
pp. 47-71
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589413
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Undermining Identities in Johnny Blazes’ Check One Please: The Ambiguous Body as Feminist Performance Tool

Kellyn Johnson
pp. 72-87
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589414
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Artist Statement

Gail Thacker
pp. 88-91
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589415
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“We Are Extraordinarily Lucky to Be Living in These Times”: A Conversation with Grace Lee Boggs

Karín Aguilar-San Juan
pp. 92-123
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589416
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Sensibility and Science: Motherhood and the Gendering of Knowledge in Two Mezzotints after Joseph Wright of Derby

Louise Siddons
pp. 124-151
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589417
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Elizabeth Barton’s Claim: Feminist Defiance in Wolf Hall

Robinson Murphy
pp. 152-168
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589418
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Constructing Radical Black Female Subjectivities: Survival Pimping in Austin Clarke’s The Polished Hoe

Jennifer Thorington Springer
pp. 169-191
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589419
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Poetry

Adagio

J. Dee Cochran
p. 192
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589420
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Four Women on a Ptown Beach

J. Dee Cochran
p. 193
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589421
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Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies Turns Forty! Reflections from Former Editors

Kathi George, Alanna Preussner, Elizabeth Jameson, Louise Lamphere, Jane Slaughter, Sue Armitage, Patricia Hart, Karen Weathermon, Susan E. Gray, Gayle Gullett
pp. 194-217
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fro.2015.a589422
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Contributors

pp. 218-225
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