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And there was her unforgettable description of a women's consciousness group in her 1972 essay, Vaginal Politics, also from Crazy Salad: "We have lived through the era when happiness was a warm puppy, and the era when happiness was a dry martini, and now we have come to the era when happiness is 'knowing what your uterus looks like'".
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1972 The Black People's Convention, an umbrella organization of black consciousness groups, is established.
Still, feminist philosophy from the 1970s was no less indebted to the practices and positions originally developed in women's consciousness-raising groups (groups dedicated to raising awareness of women's issues).
For the purpose of statistical analysis, we classified patients into those who recovered consciousness (awakened group) and those who did not regain consciousness (non-awakened group).
Dworkin also joined a feminist consciousness raising group, and soon became involved in radical feminist organizing, focusing on campaigns against violence against women.
It was Kesey's firm belief that LSD was a portal to a higher consciousness; his group, which would become known as the Merry Pranksters, proselytised the good word with a series of "Acid Tests".
She joined a womyn's [sic] consciousness raising group and filed for divorce; Reed--after ascertaining she wasn't being mentally controlled by the Puppet Master or Psycho-Man--reluctantly agreed.
Participants in the primary study gave informed consent for their anonymised data to be shared with members of the Cardiff-York Chronic Disorders of Consciousness research group.
Whether it was the "aha!" about invisible discrimination realized in a consciousness-raising group, the awareness of same-sex passion discovered in a lesbian retreat, or the context of a group of women learning about their sexuality from feminist sex educators such as Betty Dodson, the insights that emerged from these women-only gatherings would have been unreachable in mixed groups.
Consciousness raising groups were pioneered by Women's Liberation groups in New York City, and quickly spread throughout the United States.
Not every woman wanted to join a consciousness-raising group.
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