Tuesday, July 12, 2011

R.I.P. Feminist First Lady Betty Ford

She was a Republican who was matter-of-factly outspoken about her support for feminism, including the ERA and abortion rights. It's like she was from another world. Will we ever again see a First Lady of any party who dares to speak her mind or out her feminist self?

Betty Ford: Feminist, Social Liberal, Republican

Betty Ford: Feminist, Social Liberal, NOW, ERA, Roe v Wade Supporter ... and Republican

Passing of a Visionary First Lady - Betty Ford's Advocacy for Breast Cancer, Addictions and ERA Remembered

Betty Ford, First Lady and Feminist, Dies at 93

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