Florence Rush, the Glossary
Florence Rush (23 January 1918 – 9 December 2008) was an American certified social worker (M.S.W. from the University of PennsylvaniaLove, Barbara J. and Nancy F. Cott. Feminists Who Changed America, 1963—1975. University of Illinois Press, 2008 p. 399), feminist theorist and organizer best known for introducing The Freudian Coverup in her presentation "The Sexual Abuse of Children: A Feminist Point of View", about childhood sexual abuse and incest, at the April 1971 New York Radical Feminists (NYRF) Rape Conference.[1]
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35 relations: Americans, Anne Koedt, Ashkenazi Jews, Brooklyn College, Chrysalis (magazine), Father Knows Best, Feminism, Greenwich Village, History of the Jews in Russia, HIV/AIDS, Incest, Lower East Side, Manhattan, Mother goddess, Nancy F. Cott, National Organization for Women, New Rochelle, New York, New York Radical Feminists, New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Noreen Connell, Phyllis Chesler, Rape, Sandwich generation, Shabbat, Sigmund Freud, Social work, Susan B. Anthony, The Bronx, The Freudian Coverup, The New York Times, The Villager (Manhattan), University of Pennsylvania, Women Against Pornography, Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press.
- Mental health professionals
- New York Radical Feminists members
Americans
Americans are the citizens and nationals of the United States.
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Anne Koedt
Anne Koedt (born 1941) is an American radical feminist activist and author of "The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm", a 1970 classic feminist work on women's sexuality. Florence Rush and Anne Koedt are American feminist writers, new York Radical Feminists members and radical feminists.
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Ashkenazi Jews
Ashkenazi Jews (translit,; Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim, constitute a Jewish diaspora population that emerged in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium CE. They traditionally spoke Yiddish and largely migrated towards northern and eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages due to persecution.
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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College is a public university in Brooklyn in New York City, United States.
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Chrysalis (magazine)
Chrysalis: A Magazine of Women's Culture was a feminist publication produced from 1977 to 1980.
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Father Knows Best
Father Knows Best is an American sitcom starring Robert Young, Jane Wyatt, Elinor Donahue, Billy Gray and Lauren Chapin.
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Feminism
Feminism is a range of socio-political movements and ideologies that aim to define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social equality of the sexes.
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Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village, or simply the Village, is a neighborhood on the west side of Lower Manhattan in New York City, bounded by 14th Street to the north, Broadway to the east, Houston Street to the south, and the Hudson River to the west.
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History of the Jews in Russia
The history of the Jews in Russia and areas historically connected with it goes back at least 1,500 years.
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HIV/AIDS
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system.
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Incest
Incest is human sexual activity between family members or close relatives.
Lower East Side
The Lower East Side, sometimes abbreviated as LES, is a historic neighborhood in the southeastern part of Manhattan in New York City.
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Manhattan
Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.
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Mother goddess
A mother goddess is a major goddess characterized as a mother or progenitor, either as an embodiment of motherhood and fertility or fulfilling the cosmological role of a creator- and/or destroyer-figure, typically associated the Earth, sky, and/or the life-giving bounties thereof in a maternal relation with humanity or other gods.
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Nancy F. Cott
Nancy Falik Cott (born November 8, 1945) is an American historian and professor who has taught at Yale and Harvard universities, specializing in gender topics in the United States in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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National Organization for Women
The National Organization for Women (NOW) is an American feminist organization.
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New Rochelle, New York
New Rochelle (older La Nouvelle-Rochelle) is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States.
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New York Radical Feminists
New York Radical Feminists (NYRF) was a radical feminist group founded by Shulamith Firestone and Anne Koedt in 1969, after they had left Redstockings and The Feminists, respectively.
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New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children was founded in 1874 (and incorporated in 1875).
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New York State Psychiatric Institute
The New York State Psychiatric Institute, located at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, was established in 1895 as one of the first institutions in the United States to integrate teaching, research and therapeutic approaches to the care of patients with mental illnesses.
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Noreen Connell
Noreen Connell (born 1947) is an American feminist organizer and writer/editor, known for producing, with fellow New York Radical Feminists (NYRF) member Cassandra Wilson, the 1974 New American Library book Rape: A First Sourcebook for Women by New York Radical Feminists. Florence Rush and Noreen Connell are new York Radical Feminists members and radical feminists.
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Phyllis Chesler
Phyllis Chesler (born October 1, 1940) is an American writer, psychotherapist, and professor emerita of psychology and women's studies at the College of Staten Island (CUNY). Florence Rush and Phyllis Chesler are American feminist writers, Jewish feminists and radical feminists.
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Rape
Rape is a type of sexual assault involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without their consent.
Sandwich generation
The sandwich generation is a group of middle-aged adults who care for both their aging parents and their own children.
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Shabbat
Shabbat (or; Šabbāṯ) or the Sabbath, also called Shabbos by Ashkenazim, is Judaism's day of rest on the seventh day of the week—i.e., Saturday.
Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud (born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for evaluating and treating pathologies seen as originating from conflicts in the psyche, through dialogue between patient and psychoanalyst, and the distinctive theory of mind and human agency derived from it.
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Social work is an academic discipline and practice-based profession concerned with meeting the basic needs of individuals, families, groups, communities, and society as a whole to enhance their individual and collective well-being.
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Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony (born Susan Anthony; February 15, 1820 – March 13, 1906) was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Florence Rush and Susan B. Anthony are American women's rights activists.
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The Bronx
The Bronx is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York.
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The Freudian Coverup
The Freudian Cover-up is a theory introduced by social worker Florence Rush in 1971, which asserts that Sigmund Freud intentionally ignored evidence that his patients were victims of sexual abuse.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Villager (Manhattan)
The Villager is a weekly newspaper serving Downtown Manhattan.
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University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania, commonly referenced as Penn or UPenn, is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Women Against Pornography
Women Against Pornography (WAP) was a radical feminist activist group based out of New York City that was influential in the anti-pornography movement of the late 1970s and the 1980s.
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Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press
Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press (WIFP) is an American nonprofit publishing organization that was founded in Washington, D.C. in 1972.
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See also
Mental health professionals
- Alexander Crichton
- Ananda Galappatti
- Andrew Combe
- Andrew Duncan (physician, born 1744)
- Andrew Provence
- Befriender
- Benedict Menni
- Bernadette Armiger
- Beverly W. Hogan
- Clinical psychologists
- Commissioners in Lunacy
- Daniel Hack Tuke
- Florence Rush
- Frederick Walker Mott
- George Combe
- George Gibson (trade unionist)
- Hans Eysenck
- Harold Nelson Burden
- Harry Barry
- Hester Adrian, Baroness Adrian
- Hilda Andrea Davis
- Himeka Nakamoto
- John Haslam (physician)
- John Ordronaux (doctor)
- Joy Harden Bradford
- June Jackson Christmas
- Karl Pulotu-Endemann
- Keith Bakker
- Kenneth Craik
- Lois Utz
- Michael Kinsey
- Nsofwa Petronella Sampa
- Poppy Jaman
- Psychiatric nurses
- Psychiatrists
- Psychotherapists
- Sex therapists
- Sheila Ernst
- William Cullen
- William Lauder Lindsay
- Yolanda Watkins
New York Radical Feminists members
- Alix Kates Shulman
- Ann Barr Snitow
- Anne Koedt
- Celestine Ware
- Dolores Alexander
- Florence Rush
- Noreen Connell
- Rosetta Reitz
- Shulamith Firestone
- Susan Brownmiller
- Vivian Gornick