Much has changed in the lives of American and European women in the wake of the women’s movement of the 1970s. Thanks to the “second wave” of feminism, more women work outside the home, attaining higher levels of economic, professional, and educational achievement than their mothers or grandmothers could have imagined possible. Moreover, through the sustained efforts of activists, researchers, and educators at both the grassroots and professional levels, women have gained greater control over …