Single Women on TV

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Across
  1. 3. What was one show that was able to help break the divorce taboo?
  2. 5. What was the belief that gender equality can be achievable without altering social structures?
  3. 6. What was Mary free from due to her being unmarried and single?
  4. 9. What show aired in the 1970’s as TV was starting to become more socially progressive?
  5. 11. What character had witch powers that were only able to be used if it was for a good reason that benefited her husband?
  6. 12. What was the TV landscape able to be more of towards single women because of the Mary Tyler Moore Show being successful?
  7. 13. What was something many middle-class woman viewers of That Girl and the Mary Tyler Moore Show could do with the female protagonists?
  8. 15. What book discussed and explored the changing cultural ideas about women in public and private life?
Down
  1. 1. What character didn’t have the cultural restraints of marriage and children, but instead was constrained through the symbol of a bottle?
  2. 2. What show features Ann Marie, who lives in New York City and is an aspiring actress?
  3. 4. What didn’t CBS want Mary Richards cast as in order to make sure single life wasn’t taboo anymore?
  4. 7. What did the Mary Tyler Moore Show provide a working blueprint for?
  5. 8. What were Samantha and Jeannie described to be compared to their male counterparts?
  6. 10. What was the 24-hour strike led by women trying to push for?
  7. 14. Who was Jeannie’s master that had reaffirmed patriarchal authority?