Mary Daly

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Mary Daly (October 16, 1928 – January 3, 2010) was an American radical feminist philosopher. Daly taught classes at Boston College from 1967 to 1999. Daly argued that instead of a patriarchy we should have a matriarchy. Her first book, The Church and the Second Sex, was published in 1968.

Death[change | change source]

Daly died when she was 81 years old.[1] Daly was the dissertation adviser of Janice Raymond.

References[change | change source]

  1. Fox, Margalit (6 January 2010). "Mary Daly, a Leader in Feminist Theology, Dies at 81" – via NYTimes.com.