Papers, 1967-1985

Brown, Rita Mae, 1944-

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Rita Mae Brown (born November 28, 1944) is an American feminist writer, best known for her coming-of-age autobiographical novel, Rubyfruit Jungle. Brown was active in a number of civil rights campaigns, but tended to feud with their leaders over the marginalising of lesbians within the feminist groups. Brown received the Pioneer Award for lifetime achievement at the Lambda Literary Awards in 2015. Brown was born in 1944 in Hanover, Pennsylvania to an unmarried teenage mother and her mother's ...

National Women's Studies Association

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The National Women's Studies Association was founded in 1977 as an organization for educators, community organizations, and others in the private and public sectors committed to the formation and implementation of strategies for positive change in women's lives. From the guide to the National Women's Studies Association (NWSA) archives, 1970-2005, 1970-2005, (University of Maryland Libraries) The NWSA Journal, an official publication of the National Women's Studies As...

Iskin, Ruth

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Ruth E. Iskin holds a PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles. She has received the Andrew W. Mellon fellowship at the Penn Humanities Forum. Her publications include essays in The Art Bulletin, Discourse and Nineteenth-Century Contexts. She teaches art history and visual culture at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. Iskin was invited to serve as co-director of Womanspace Gallery along with Gretchen Glicksman, and soon founded (and edited) Womanspace Journal to document it...

National Gay Task Force

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Beck, Evelyn Torton.

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Sagaris

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Diane F. Germain

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Barbara Hammer

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Betty Powell

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Scott, Arlie

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Michelle Gibbs Russell

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Jan Zimmerman

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Sue Dove Gambill

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Florence Howe

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Terry Haywoode

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Betty Willis Brooks

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Noel Phyllis Birkby

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Diane Sands

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National Lesbian Organization.

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Lucia Valeska

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National Organization for Women

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The National Organization for Women (NOW) was formed in Washington D.C. in 1966, and incorporated in 1967. The organization was formed to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of society, assuming all privileges and responsibilities in fully equal partnership with men. Local chapters were formed throughout the country and task forces were set up to deal with problems of women in areas such as employment, education, religion, poverty, law, politics, and image in the media....

Jackie St. Joan

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Congressional Union

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Marilyn Murphy

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Nancy Schniedewind

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Minnich, Elizabeth Kamarck

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Weisman, Leslie.

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Terry Wolverton

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International Institute of Women's Studies (Washington, DC)

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Gearhart, Sally Miller, 1931-

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Sally Miller Gearhart was born Apr. 15, 1931, in Pearisburg, Va. She is the daughter of Kyle M. and Sarah Miller Gearhart and was raised primarily by her mother and grandmother. She studied speech and theater, receiving a Ph. D. from the University of Illinois. She taught in Texas before moving to San Francisco, where she taught at San Francisco State University from 1972 to 1992, holding several positions, including chair of the Department of Speech, acting associate dean of the School of Human...

Johnson, Sonia

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Sonia Ann Harris was born on 27 February 1936 in Malad City, Idaho, to Alvin and Ida Howell Harris. Her childhood was spent in Preston, Idaho, until the family moved to Logan, Utah, in 1948. She was raised a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (The Mormon Church). After graduation from Logan High School in 1954 Sonia worked in a bank until she entered Utah State University in January 1955. She received her B.A. in English in 1958. Sonia and Richard Theodore Johnson...

Pollack, Sandra, 1937-....

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Susan Sherman

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American friends service committee

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Quaker organization formed to promote peace and reconciliation through its social service and relief programs. From the description of American Friends Service Committee records, 1933-1988 (bulk 1933-1938). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983753 The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was organized in June 1917 as an outgrowth of and coordination point for the anti-war and relief activities of various bodies of the Religious Society of Friends in the United States. A ...

Carmen Silva

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National Women's Conference Committee (U.S.)

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Established by a mandate from the first National Women's Conference, Houston, Tex., 1977, the National Women's Conference Committee was designed to represent and sustain grassroots groups working for women's equality. The NWCC is (or represents) a network of individuals as well as national, state and local women's groups; its purpose has been to mobilize support for the national plan of action issued by the 1977 conference, which addressed the legal, economic, and social changes needed to ensure...

CHARLOTTE BUNCH, 1944-

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For biographical information, see the finding aid for Charlotte Bunch papers, 85-M30--85-M66. From the guide to the Additional papers, 1950-1988, (Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute) One of four children of Charles Pardue Bunch and Marjorie Adelaide (King) Bunch, CB was born in West Jefferson, North Carolina, on October 13, 1944. Later that year her family moved to Artesia, New Mexico, where she attended the public schools before enrolling at ...

Andrea Lowenstein

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