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The Redstockings of the Women's Liberation Movement is a radical feminist group founded in 1969 by Ellen Willis and Shulamith Firestone.<ref>https://www.villagepreservation.org/2022/05/09/redstockings/</ref> Redstockings formed after the mother organization, New York Radical Women (NYRW), splintered into many other groups after disagreements arose regarding ideology, leadership, and philosophy.<ref>https://dukelibraries.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/api/collection/p15957coll6/id/1160/page/0/inline/p15957coll6_1160_0</ref> | The Redstockings of the Women's Liberation Movement is a radical feminist group founded in 1969 by Ellen Willis and Shulamith Firestone.<ref>https://www.villagepreservation.org/2022/05/09/redstockings/</ref> Redstockings formed after the mother organization, New York Radical Women (NYRW), splintered into many other groups after disagreements arose regarding ideology, leadership, and philosophy.<ref>https://dukelibraries.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/api/collection/p15957coll6/id/1160/page/0/inline/p15957coll6_1160_0</ref>The name "Redstockings" is a portmanteau of the derogatory term [[bluestockings]], often used against feminists and intellectual women, and the color red, symbolizing revolution. <ref>https://redstockings.org/index.php/about-redstockings</ref> | ||
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The Redstockings of the Women's Liberation Movement is a radical feminist group founded in 1969 by Ellen Willis and Shulamith Firestone.[1] Redstockings formed after the mother organization, New York Radical Women (NYRW), splintered into many other groups after disagreements arose regarding ideology, leadership, and philosophy.[2]The name "Redstockings" is a portmanteau of the derogatory term bluestockings, often used against feminists and intellectual women, and the color red, symbolizing revolution. [3]