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  • West coast women’s music festival (raw recordings) (Reel 5 of 12)

    This is numbered as the next (fifth) reel in the series of live raw recordings taken at the West Coast Women’s festival in 1980, however, according to this article: http://queermusicheritage.com/wmf-westcoast.html Terry Garthwaite performed after Gwen Avery. Notes say Garthwaite performed the following: “All Night Long”, [intro and talks about being a mother], “You Don’t Know…


  • West coast women’s music festival (raw recordings) (Reel 6 of 12)

    This is the sixth reel in the series of live raw recordings taken at the West Coast Women’s festival in 1980. Terry Garthwaite continues her performance with (according to note found with tape) “I’ll Never Fall In Love Again”, [spacey guitar and flute], “Falling In Love(?)”, [Emergency Announcement], “This Old Heart (Wants to Love Somebody”,…


  • Debate on the Equal Rights Amendment (E.R.A.) (Part 2 of 2)

    Intro: Next we hear a debate on the Equal Rights Amendment held before a meeting of the American Women in Radio and T.V. on March 27, 1975. The debate between Karen DeCrow, President of N.O.W. and Phyllis Schlafly, leader of “Stop E.R.A.” is chaired by Maureen Christophe, radio and T.V. editor for Advertising Age. The…


  • A reading and interview with Diana Chang (Part 2 of 2)

    A reading and interview with Chinese-American novelist and poet Diana Chang.


  • Women and doctors (Part 2 of 2)

    Know your body: Women and doctors. Tonight’s session, lecture six in the series, deals with the gynecological exam, doctors’ attitudes, and what medical services to expect. Speakers include Judy Graham, Diana Parness, Paula Weideger, Rachel Fruchter, and Leslie Casale. Recorded at and by the Women’s Medical Center in New York City on June 15, 1972,…


  • The poetry of Gertrude Stein (Part 3 of 6)

    Continued tomorrow (series) presents the prose and poetry of Gertrude Stein. On April 28th of this year (1972), a 24 hour marathon reading of Stein’s works was held at the St. Marks Church in the Bowery. Participating readers at that event included Anne Waldman, Rochelle Owens, John Cage, Richard Kostelonitz, Ed Sanders, and Allen Ginsberg.…


  • Pregnancy (Part 2 of 2)

    Know your body: Pregnancy. This is the seventh of eight lectures in a course on women’s health given at the Women’s Medical Center in New York City in spring 1972. In this program on pregnancy, Judy Graham of the Women’s Medical Center introduces speakers Joan Haggerty and Carol Gingold. This lecture was recorded May 25,…


  • Women Against War – Williams, Steinem, Mahoney (Part 2 of 3)

    Tape label: Women Against War 6/10/80. Tape 2 of 3. Williams, Steinem, Mahoney for Kane. Gloria Steinem and Dr. Francis Mahoney.


  • Women Against War – discussion (Part 3 of 3)


  • Masters and Johnson. (Part 2 of 2)

    William H. Masters (1915 – 2001) and Virginia E. Johnson (1925 – 2013), the St. Louis-based sexologists better known as Masters & Johnson, discuss sex and religion, sex facts and fallacies, the aging factor in sex, approaches to sex, and misinformation about sex, at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque in December, 1973. A…