Feminist anthropology

  • The Velvet Sledgehammer: April 7, 1980- Leith Mullings on sex roles

    Today’s program features a talk by Dr. Leith Patricia Mullings, professor of anthropology at Columbia University. Her talk discusses the relevance of biological gender to societally assigned sex roles, presented at the 1979 “Genes and Gender” conference. Produced by Eileen Zalisk.

  • Interview With Ruby Rohrlich-Leavitt, feminist anthropologist

    Interview with feminist anthropologist and Manhattan Community College Associate Professor, Ruby Rohrlich-Leavitt . She discusses her newly edited book, Women Cross Culturally: Change and Challenge, which is an anthology of papers written for the session on women’s status and women’s movements at the 9th International Anthropological Congress in Chicago, IL held in 1973. Dates of…