... - tremendously saved time in suburban families (Reynolds). With less effort spent on being a mother and a wife, women looked to other means of entertainment. This resulted in the overwhelming popularity of Betty Friedan's A Feminine Mystique (1963). She pled to the housewives across America, appealing to their confining social responsibilities. She described the reaction to these responsibilities as "a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction, a yearning ... , and with it, were motivated to start banding together to fight for equality in the workplace and in American society. The for...

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