The Resume

(February 4, 1921-February 4, 2006)
Birth name is Betty Goldstien
Wrote 'The Feminine Mystique,' 'The Second Stage' and 'Life So Far'
Co-founder of NOW (The National Organization for Women)
Died on her 85th birthday

Why she might be annoying:

Some will hate her simply because she was one of the founders of the modern feminist movement.
She alleged felt discomfort when lesbian issues came to the forefront of the feminist movement.

Why she might not be annoying:

When she published 'The Feminine Mystique' in 1963, she vocalized the feeling of dissatisfaction and hopelessness that millions of women suffered as the result of trying to be the perfect wife and homemaker with no life or opinions outside of her husband's.
Millions of women found a voice and hope in her works.
She co-founded NOW, which fights for women's rights for decades.
Although she was originally opposed to 'Playboy,' she was interviewed by them in the 1995, and stated that she no longer thought that they were objectionable.
Few people of either sex can say that they had such a positive impact on the lives of so many.

Credit: Nihilism Cynicism Sarcasm Orgasm

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [February] (Ranked: 2041921)
• Dick Cavett Show Guests
• I Attended Smith College
• I Attended University of California, Berkeley
• I Died in 2006 (Ranked: 85)
• I Died on My Birthday (Ranked: 85)
• I Had a Nervous Breakdown
• Ladies Home Journal's 100 Most Important Women of the 20th Century
• National Women's Hall of Fame (Ranked: 1993)
• Newseum's 100 Stories of the Century (Ranked: 80)
• Nihilism Cynicism Sarcasm Orgasm's Profiles [Series 1]
• Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity
• Playboy Interview Subjects [1990s] (Ranked: 1992)
• Profiles 6001-6250 (Ranked: 6078)
• Tracey Ullman Impersonations
• Wacky Eyes
• World Almanac 25 Most Influential Women [1976]
• Writers and Editors War Tax Protest Pledge Signers [January 30, 1968]

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 14 Votes: 78.57% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 125 Votes: 32.00% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 31 Votes: 64.52% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 46 Votes: 78.26% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 30 Votes: 56.67% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 141 Votes: 65.96% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 42 Votes: 47.62% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 37 Votes: 59.46% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 79 Votes: 60.76% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 466 Votes: 47.85% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 240 Votes: 52.08% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 294 Votes: 63.27% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 616 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 2420 Votes: 37.40% Annoying