What is the Third Wave of feminism?
Rebecca: This would take a while to answer, but in the meantime, check out our website, and check out my first book, To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism. Question: What do you think is different about being an activist today compared with the 60s and 70s? Do you think protesting and marching is still worthwhile today? Rebecca: I think we need all forms of activism, and that is one of the main differences, that we recognize now that movement is happening on multiple fronts simultaneously and must. It isn’t just the picket lines, or the marches on Washington, it’s also the millions of meditators, the thousands of organic farmers, the writers who infiltrate curricula, etc. Change is not some linear, chronologically defined thing. It is constant, it is multi-pronged, it is diverse. Question: Hi Rebecca: as a healthy, successful lesbian woman, what advice would you give to young lesbians struggling with race,class,etc. issues? What was important for your survival