# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karen-decrow
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:25:23.643Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karen-decrow"
name: "Karen DeCrow"
slug: "karen-decrow"
description: "Karen DeCrow was an American attorney, author, activist and feminist. She served as the fourth national president of the National Organization for Women (NOW) from 1974 to 1977. She was also a strong supporter of equal rights for men in child custody decisions, arguing for a \"rebuttable presumption\" of shared custody after divorce. She also asserted that men as well as women should be allowed the decision not to become a parent."
tagline: "American lawyer and feminist (1937–2014)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/27/Karen_DeCrow_head_shot.png/330px-Karen_DeCrow_head_shot.png"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1937-12-18"
deathDate: "2014-06-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.37
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.018828
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%88"
    title: "كارين ديكرو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_DeCrow"
    title: "Karen DeCrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_DeCrow"
    title: "Karen DeCrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_DeCrow"
    title: "Karen DeCrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Dekrow"
    title: "Karen Dekrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_DeCrow"
    title: "Karen DeCrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_DeCrow"
    title: "Karen DeCrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_DeCrow"
    title: "Karen DeCrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_DeCrow"
    title: "Karen DeCrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Karen_DeCrow"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6369599"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump