Records, 1976-1978.

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Records, 1976-1978.

A photocopied handwritten journal kept by WAVAW coordinator Julia London, regarding this coalition of women formed in March 1976.

0.2 c.f. (1 archives box)

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London, Julia

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Women against Violence against Women

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Women Against Violence Against Women (WAVAW), a feminist activist organization, was founded in 1976 in Los Angeles by anti-pornography activist Marcia Womongold. The Los Angeles chapter of WAVAW was formed out of an ad hoc coalition of feminist groups who joined forces to protest a film called "Snuff" and the advertising campaign for the Rolling Stones album, "Black and Blue." WAVAW first began as a reaction to the Los Angeles debut of "Snuff" in March of 1976. This film was advertised as having...