Radical feminists, however, remained hostile to the temptations of consumer capitalism. Drawing inspiration from the civil rights slogan “The Personal is Political,” movement activists 【A1】 ________ as Casey Hayden and Mary King began【A2】________ organize women against the male domination 【A3】 ________ SNCC (Students for a Democratic Society), and【A4】 ________ groups. Despite the radical community's support 【A5】________ equal rights, they asserted, New Left men reflected the establishment culture by assigning women office duties 【A6】 ________ other minor tasks. Feminists also complained 【A7】 ________ the male-oriented sexual revolution degraded women 【A8】 ________ treating them 【A9】 ________ playthings and objects 【A10】 ________ conquests.
While their male colleagues greeted their efforts with ridicule and open hostility, New Left women introduced “rap” sessions to share 【A11】 ________ complaints and address gender identity issues. 【A12】 ________ 1968, 200 【A13】 ________ feminists organized 【A14】 ________ first women's liberation demonstration. Calling themselves the Women's International Terrorist Conspiracy from Hell (WITCH), activists projected 【A15】 ________ “sexism” and capitalism's “objectification” of women's bodies. They picketed the Miss America Pageant and threw “instruments of torture” such as brassieres and high-heeled 【A16】 ________ into a “freedom trash can.” Feminists focused 【A17】 ________ women's control of their 【A18】 ________ bodies with an agenda【A19】 ________ included the right to legal abortions, distribution of birth control literature, and passage of tougher laws【A20】 ________ rape and spousal abuse.
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