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Description | Keywords | Genre | PRA Archive # | StoreItem |
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| Women's International League for Peace and Freedom conference, 1981 |
Two speakers at the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom conference, recorded May 27, 1981. Joanna [no last name given] on U.S. strategic policy and its impact on Europe; 24:00--Edith Ballantyne, General Secretary for the League Office in Geneva, Switzerland speaks about her European perspective on the U.S. armament policy. |
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Armaments., Ballantyne, Edith, North Atlantic Treaty Organization. | American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism | IZ0904 | |
| Women's issues in the 1980 elections / produced by Tre Arenz |
Carter's support of women's issues is argued by Sylvia Weinstein of the National Organization for Women; Midge Costanza (November 28, 1932 - March 23, 2010), appointed as first women chief adviser to the President in 1977; Betty Smith, a coordinator for the Carter campaign; and Margaret Sloan, speaking on behalf of the Berkeley Women's Center. |
Equal Rights Amendment (Proposed)., Abortion, Costanza, Midge, 1932-2010, Smith, Betty., Sloan-Hunter, Margaret, 1947-, Weinstein, Sylvia, Carter, Jimmy, 1924-, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Reproductive rights | American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Reproductive rights, American Women -- Politicians and politics | AZ0488 | Women's issues in the 1980 elections / produced by Tre Arenz |
| Women's legal clinic: April 9, 1979-Sex discrimination in employment |
Women's legal clinic. Broadcast live. Topic: Sex discrimination in employment. Hosted by Betty Levinson, Eve Cary and Judith Levin and another unnamed host discuss the Lochner vs. New York Supreme Court case (1905), which involved a New York law that limited the number of hours that a baker could work each day to ten, and limited the number of hours that a baker could work each week to 60, and Muller vs. Oregon (1908), which justified both sex discrimination and usage of labor laws during the time period. Call-ins were not recorded. |
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Sex discrimination in employment, Labor laws and legislation -- United States. | American Women -- Work and unions | IZ0449.05 | |
| Women's legal clinic: August 6, 1979- ERA |
Women's legal clinic. Eve Cary and Judy Levin talk about ERA and take listener phone calls. Very good and up to date as of air date. Some of air check lost at beginning. Produced by Eileen Zalisk. |
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Equal Rights Amendment (Proposed)., Women's rights, Sex discrimination against women -- Law and legislation | American Women -- Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) | IZ0449.07 | |
| Women's legal clinic: December 2, 1979-Child custody |
Women's Legal Clinic aircheck. Judy Levin and Betty Levinson discuss child custody and take listener phone calls. |
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, CHILD CUSTODY & SUPPORT, Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century, Divorce -- United States., Women -- Economic conditions., Child support -- Law and legislation -- United States | American Women -- Parenting and children, American Women -- Marriage and divorce | IZ0449.08 | |
| Women's legal clinic: February 3, 1980 |
Everywomanspace: Women's legal clinic. Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace. February 3, 1980 with attorney Judy Levin, law student Paula Smith, and WBAI's Judy Pasternak, discussing forced sterilization of women who work in hazardous workplaces including the Dupont plant. Needs editing before broadcast. |
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women workers., Occupational reproductive hazards., Sex discrimination in employment, DUPONT | American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Health | IZ0449.27 | |
| Women's legal clinic: July 7, 1980 |
Judy Levin and Betty Levinson review important legal cases of the 1970s. Begins with discussion of a recent Supreme Court case concerning abortion, McRae v. Harris, which held that states participating in Medicaid were not required to provide funding for abortions, then reviews precedents of 1970s. Features a listener call-in portion. Edited and approved for broadcast by Eileen Zalisk. |
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Women's rights, Sex discrimination against women -- Law and legislation, Reproductive rights, Abortion -- Law and legislation. | American Women -- Reproductive rights, American Women -- Work and unions | IZ0449.10 | |
| Women's legal clinic: March 23, 1981 |
EVERY WOMAN'S SPACE: WOMEN'S LEGAL CLINIC / Produced by WBAI. Recorded on March 23, 1981, hosted by Judith Levin and Betty Levinson. Discussion is on the Helms-Hyde bill, known as the "Human life" bill, which has been introduced into the Supreme Court legislature. They discuss the bill and the social and legal context it came after, including two Supreme Court decisions: the H.L. v. Matheson court decision on new rules regarding parental notifications with abortions, and a California statutory rape case. - Broadcast on March 23, 1981. Originally cataloged as just IZ0449. |
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Abortion, Abortion -- Law and legislation., Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States. | American Women -- Reproductive rights | IZ0449.14 | |
| Women's legal clinic: May 7, 1979-Legal rights related to pregnancy |
The topic of this week's Women's Legal Clinic is pregnancy, disability, and women's legal rights with respect to pregnancy. Hosts are Eve Cary and Judy Levin. Cary is an attorney with Legal Aid Society of New York and the author of the NYCLU Guide to Women's Rights in New York State. Levin is an attorney with the ACLU Reproductive Rights Program. Broadcast live with listener phone calls. Produced by Eileen Zalisk. |
American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Pregnancy., Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States., Women's rights, Sex discrimination against women -- Law and legislation, Pregnancy, Unwanted., Pregnant women -- Employment -- United States. | American Women -- Work and unions | IZ0449.06 | |
| Women's liberation : deja vu / produced by Ruth Kamen. |
Ruth Kamen recorded and produced this sound portrait of a three day conference on women in Detroit at Wayne State University in 1970. Here, assembled in montage form is the music of Dona, a feminist singer; the voices of United Nations worker Ruth Gage Colby, author Betty Friedan, sociologist Marlene Dixon; and some people who attended, participated or resisted that conference on Women in Detroit. Produced for KPFA. |
Dixon, Marlene, 1945-, Colby, Ruth Gage., Friedan, Betty, Women's movement -- Detroit, Michigan., American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 | American Women -- Feminism | BC0939 |