Putney, Gail J.
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Freedom of choice: a woman’s world – marriage revisited / Dr. Gail Fullerton
Dr. Gail Putney Fullerton, author and Professor of Sociology at San Jose State College, delivered this talk to an audience at the University of California Medical Center in San Francisco on October 9, 1969. Fullerton says she was asked to speak on “marriage revisited”, including the economic and domestic functions of marriage from frontier time…
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Children: in dreams come unexpected responsibilities / Gail Putney (Episode 7 of 15)
Part 7 of KPFA’s presentation of the University of California’s Medical Center Conference “The Challenge to Women: the Biological Avalanche” held in San Francisco this year. This is Part 5 of “The Enduring and Ephemeral in Women’s Life.” In this recording Gail J. Putney, Assistant Professor of Sociology at San Jose State College presents “Children:…
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Myths of femininity and motherhood / moderated by Eve Merriam (Episode 8 of 15)
Panel discussion about myths of femininity and masculinity in motherhood and fatherhood at the Challenge to Women: The Biological Avalanche conference held in San Francisco on January 23, 1965. The father-daughter relationship, the development of new roles for women, and the meaning of love are discussed by the panelists. The panelists are Mirra Komarovsky, professor…

