Practising the personal in a political context: How the FORT movement contributed to a spiritual and political consciousness for feminists in the Netherlands between 1975–1988.

Practising the personal in a political context: How the FORT movement contributed to a spiritual and political consciousness for feminists in the Netherlands between 1975-1988 This characterisation of FORT groups as apolitical is remarkable given the fact that FORT groups, like other consciousness-raising groups, were rooted in radical feminist ideology ([14], pp. 41-42). In the wake of Dutch consciousness-raising groups, a new kind of feminist consciousness-raising initiative emerged: the "Feministische Oefengroepen Radicale Therapie" (FORT) groups. Keywords: Netherlands; feminism; consciousness-raising; radical therapy; oral history; spirituality EN Netherlands feminism consciousness-raising radical therapy oral history spirituality 199 211 13 09/19/22 20220901 NES 220901 During the early 1970s, second-wave feminism emerged in the Netherlands. [Extracted from the article]