Stecker, Ellyn.
Ellyn Stecker, a South Bend, Ind., physician, was co-chairperson for the National Organization for Women (NOW), St. Joseph Valley (Indiana) Chapter from circa 1985 to the late 1990s. She was also an editor of "Around the Bend," the newsletter of the Peace Education Fund of Indiana, Inc. The St. Joseph Valley Chapter of NOW was founded circa 1981 by students at Notre Dame University, South Bend, Ind. NOW's concerns include reproductive rights, lesbian rights, older women's concerns, racial diversity, and employment and wage legislation.
From the description of Papers, 1978-1999. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 51062056
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| creatorOf | Stecker, Ellyn. Papers, 1978-1999. | Indiana Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Collegians Activated to Liberate Life. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Indiana NOW. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | March for Women's Lives (Washington, D.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Michiana Older Women's League. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Organization for Women. St. Joseph Valley Chapter. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Peace Education Fund of Indiana, Inc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Planned Parenthood Federation of America. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Working Women's Coalition. | corporateBody |
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| Indiana--St. Joseph County | |||
| Indiana | |||
| Indiana--St. Joseph County--South Bend |
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| Abortion |
| Abortion services |
| Birth control |
| Gay rights |
| Lesbians |
| Older women |
| Peace movements |
| Persian Gulf War, 1991 |
| Pro-choice movement |
| Pro-life movement |
| Wages |
| Women |
| Women's health services |
| Women's rights |
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