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“My goal in life is to change the entire social and economic structure of western civilization, to make it a feminist world.”

Quote by Marilyn French

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Marilyn French
Marilyn French

Marilyn French, born on November 21, 1929 and died on May 2, 2009, was a prominent American author known for her feminist perspective in her works. Her writings focused on the status of women in society, family, and sexuality, with notable works including 'The Feminine Mystique'. more

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