New York Radical Feminists
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Report on the Congress to Unite Women
This is a February 1985 rebroadcast of a November 1969 Womankind episode, hosted by Nannette Rainone. The episode is a rundown of events at the 1969 Congress to Unite Women held in New York on November 21-23, 1969. Guests are four women who were at the Congress: Shulamith Firestone (1945-2012), active in Women’s Liberation in…
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New York Radical Feminists’ talk about the 1971 Rape Speakout
This is a February 1985 rebroadcast of a 1971 episode of Womankind, hosted by Nanette Rainone. Rainone interviews four members of the New York Radical Feminists (not introduced) about the Rape Speakout they are organizing for January 24, 1971 at St. Clements Episcopal Church in Manhattan. The speakout will consist of testimony by women on…
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New York Radical Feminists’ Marriage speak-out
In February 1973, the New York Radical Feminists held a marriage conference which they called “the Marriage Speak Out.” This program is excerpts from that conference, with talks by women on their changing consciousness about their marriages – many of which ended in divorce. From the folio: “Very personal, non- judgmental style of speaking by…
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Radical feminists : the Stanton-Anthony Brigade / interviews by Kay Lindsey.
Kay Lindsey discusses the group, New York Radical Feminists, with members of its Stanton/Anthony Brigade, Martha Gershun, Anne Koedt, and Diane Crothers. The group is composed of “brigades” and “phalanxes.” The Stanton/Anthony Brigade, named for Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, is new and thus far has organized itself and has formulated the New…