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Mrs. America · S1 · E2

Gloria

  • TV-MA
  • Apr 15, 2020
  • 48 min
  • 6.6

While Phyllis mobilizes grassroots support in her fight against the ERA, Gloria Steinem fends off Bella Abzug's attempts to drag her further into the political game.

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About this episode

While Phyllis mobilizes grassroots support in her fight against the ERA, Gloria Steinem fends off Bella Abzug's attempts to drag her further into the political game.

Season 1

9 episodes
  1. 1Phyllis

    47 minApr 15, 20207.5

    Conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly considers another run for Congress, amid the women's movement's push for passage of the Equal Rights Amendment.

  2. 2Gloria

    48 minApr 15, 20206.6Now viewing

    While Phyllis mobilizes grassroots support in her fight against the ERA, Gloria Steinem fends off Bella Abzug's attempts to drag her further into the political game.

  3. 3Shirley

    45 minApr 15, 20206.7

    Shirley Chisholm makes a historic run for president, while Gloria struggles to play politics at the DNC. Phyllis takes her new anti-ERA organization national.

  4. 4Betty

    51 minApr 22, 20206.7

    As Stop ERA grows and gains media attention, Betty Friedan, the mother of the Feminist movement, makes it her mission to take down Phyllis.

  5. 5Phyllis & Fred & Brenda & Marc

    53 minApr 29, 20207.2

    Phyllis and Fred Schlafly debate superstar Feminist couple Brenda and Marc Feigan-Fasteau on television.

  6. 6Jill

    48 minMay 6, 20206.7

    With a pro-ERA Republican in the White House, Phyllis protests her own party, which puts her in conflict with Republican Feminist leader, Jill Ruckelshaus.

  7. 7Bella

    52 minMay 13, 20207.0

    Bella is put in charge of the first ever government-funded National Women's Conference. Phyllis and her women clash over how to best disrupt the conference.

  8. 8Houston

    50 minMay 20, 20208.2

    Alice, Rosemary and Pamela cross into enemy territory at the National Women's Conference in Houston, where they come face-to-face with Feminist leaders.

  9. 9Reagan

    53 minMay 27, 20207.0

    Gloria, Bella and Jill put pressure on the White House to act on their proposals from the National Women's Conference. Phyllis prepares to leverage her political victories as the 1980 presidential election draws near.

Guest stars

Geordie Johnson
Tom O'KeefePhil Donahue
Marcia BennettDadie Stewart
Marium CarvellLeonia
John BourgeoisGeorge McGovern
Jay EllisFranklin Thomas
Niecy NashFlo Kennedy
Ben RosenfieldJohn Schlafly
Natalie DaleChanting Protester