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Mrs. America (2020)

The series "Mrs. America" focuses on the story of Phyllis Schlafly, a conservative activist who led a movement against the passage of an equal amendment that would guarantee equality of the sexes before the law. While most women supported the amendment as a step towards a fairer society, Schlafly and her supporters argued that the amendment was a threat to traditional family values.

The series also explores the reaction of the women's movement to the figure of Schlafly and her activity. Women's leaders, such as Gloria Steinem and Bella Abzug, are fighting for the amendment and trying to resist the influence of Schlafly and her supporters. The series raises important questions about women's rights, political activism, and identity in American society at the time.

The main characters of the series include not only historical figures such as Phyllis Schlafly, Gloria Steinem and Bella Abzug, but also fictional characters whose lives are intertwined with real events and historical context.

Topics:

• Fight for Equality: The series explores the theme of women's struggle for equal rights and their participation in political activism to achieve this goal.

• Identity and self-determination: Mrs. America raises questions about how women determine their place in society and how they resist stereotypes and discrimination.

• Political activism: The series explores the impact of politics on the lives of ordinary people and their desire to change society through participation in the political process.

Director:

The director of the series creates an atmosphere of time and place in which the plot develops, and pays attention to detail to convey the atmosphere and mood of that era.

Conclusion:

"Mrs. America" is an important and exciting series that sheds light on historical events and the struggle of women for equal rights in the United States.