Gender Project : interview with Nancy Stern Bain. 2000.

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Gender Project : interview with Nancy Stern Bain. 2000.

Bain speaks about her career beginning with her early training in Texas and Colorado; moving to New York City to study dance education, perform, and teach; dancing with the Greenhouse Dance Ensemble; forming her own company; performing for educational purposes; teaching at schools including the Berkeley Carroll School in Brooklyn and the Queensborough Community College; gender bias she has encountered as an employee; her sex discrimination lawsuit against the Berkeley Carroll School; the relationship of gender to career and working conditions; differences between working with men and women; bias she has experienced stemming from her status as a mother; expressing sexuality in her work; gender inequities in the dance world; defining success in the context of a dance career; her view that there is a female tendency to try to accommodate all demands.

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