Many groups representing different sectors of feminism and activism sprung from the university and its surrounding community. Both liberal and radical feminist politics could and can be found in Oxford, and feminists demands for change have varied widely. Much of the activism was reflective of the larger women's movement in the United States. Sometimes, because my information is not complete, it is difficult to attribute the cause of certain events, however, I do my best. Finding and gathering information for this study was difficult.
Records are scarce, scattered, and contain large ellipses.
One of the most important critiques of the second wave of feminism has been its exclusivity. That is, it is accused of ignoring the experience of most groups of women, focusing only on white, middle or upper middle class women. In recent years, feminists have increasingly become aware of the differences in women's experiences that race, class, ethnicity, sexual orientation, etc. may make. Any account of feminist activism needs to be sensitive to the differences as well as the similarities in women' s experience. Yet in the case of feminism at Miami, this task is particularly difficult.