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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 and Black civil rights / Catharine R. Stimpson (Episode 1)

Catharine R. Stimpson speaks on 'Women's liberation and Black Civil Rights." Stimpson, a Literature professor from Barnard College, speaks about the relationship between the Women's movement and the Black Civil Rights movement and possible tensions. Contains a very passionate question and answer period with well-known feminist theorists (although their identities are not obvious). Recorded in WBAI's studio C. The program is introduced by producer Nanette Rainone who also introduces this new series "The Women's School." See more information about the series here: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/recording/bc0981. This program was on 2 reels, but there is 1 digital file containing both parts.

Women's movement, Blacks -- Civil rights., Women's liberation and Black civil rights / Catharine R. Stimpson., Stimpson, Catharine R., 1936-, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination BC0981.01
Women's liberation and the arts / produced by Bonnie Bellow.

A panel of women artists and critics discuss the topic "Women's liberation and the arts." The program was recorded at The Art Student's League of New York and is the first of two programs on women and art. Lucy Lippard, art critic, is the moderator, and panelists include Nancy Spero, painter; Faith Ringgold, painter; Grace Paley, writer; Kate Millett, sculptor and writer; Sylvia Stone, sculptor; Jennifer Licht, curator at the Museum of Modern Art; Louise Nevelson, sculptor; and Annette Michelson, writer on both art and film. Produced by Bonnie Bellow. Also broadcast on KPFA.

Likely same series as BC0290.

Women's movement, Women in art., Women artists, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 American Women -- Art and artists BC0289
Women's liberation in China / Diane Feeley

Diane Feeley, coordinator of National Organization for Women, New York (NOW-NY)'s Women in the Arts Committee, lectures on the struggle of Chinese women for liberation from their traditional subservient roles. She traces the history of women's labor unions and self-defense groups, and the effect of the 1949 revolution on ending such barbaric practices as slavery, foot-binding and child brides. This recording is Part 2 of a series of talks by Diane Feeley on Women in China, including BC2196.12. Produced in cooperation with NOW-NY.

Women -- China., National Organization for Women, Feeley, Diane, American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 American Women -- International women BC2196.11
Women's occupational health: August 10, 1981

Aircheck of Everywomanspace episode in a series on women's occupational safety and health, hosted by Dr. Jeanne Stellman, executive director of the Women's Occupational Health Resource Center at Columbia University, and Mary Sue Henifin, resource coordinator for the Center. Tonight's focus is on the hidden health hazards in the work that many women do, e.g. from photocopiers and mercury in wallpaper paste. Produced by Eileen Zalisk.

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Stellman, Jeanne Mager, 1947-, Henifin, Mary Sue, 1953-, Women workers., Occupational health and safety. American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Health IZ0449.15
Women's occupational health: December 15, 1980

Another in a series of programs on women and occupational safety and health produced by Dr. Jeanne Stellman, executive director of the Women's Occupational Health Resource Center and Dr. Mary Sue Henifin, an associate of the Center. The topic of this program is the health of women office workers. Guests are Dr. Karen Nussbaum, former office worker and director of Working Women, the National Association of Office Workers; and Barbara Garson, author of MacBird and more recently All the Livelong Day: The Meaning and De-Meaning of Routine Work (Penguin Books, 1975). Also features a listener call-in portion. Produced by Eileen Zalisk.

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Stellman, Jeanne Mager, 1947-, Henifin, Mary Sue, 1953-, Nussbaum, Karen, Garson, Barbara., Women workers., Office workers -- Health hazards., Occupational health and safety. American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Health IZ0449.12
Women's occupational health: November 10, 1980

The first in a series of programs on women's occupational safety and health with Dr. Jeanne Stellman and Mary Sue Henifin of the Women's Occupational Health Resource Center. Features listener call-ins.

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Stellman, Jeanne Mager, 1947-, Henifin, Mary Sue, 1953-, Occupational health and safety -- Law and legislation., Occupational health and safety., Women workers. American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Health IZ0449.11
Women's occupational safety: February 9, 1981

Women's Occupational Health and Safety hour hosted by Dr. Jeanne Stellman and Mary Sue Henifin. In this episode, Mary Sue Henifin interviews co-host Dr. Jeanne Stellman, Associate Professor for Public Health at Columbia University and Executive Director of the Women's Occupational Health Resource Center and Dr. Steven Stellman, Assistant Vice President for Epidemiology at the American Cancer Society, about women's jobs and occupational cancer risk.

American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Occupational health and safety., Women workers., Cancer in women., Stellman, Jeanne Mager, 1947-, Cancer -- Environmental aspects. American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Health IZ0449.13
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