Rape.
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Rape: Susan Brownmiller, Diana Russell and Martha Shelley (Part 1 only)
Susan Brownmiller, author of Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape, and Diana Russell, author of The Politics of Rape: The Victim’s Perspective, are interviewed by Martha Shelley, member of the Feminist Press Collective, author of Crossing the DMV, and long-standing member of the Inez Garcia Defense Group. In this portion of the program, Brownmiller…
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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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Leonore Tiefer on rape prevention and awareness
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Rape : the victim as suspect / produced by Susan Scheftel and Gail Boehm. (Part 2 of 2)
A documentary examining the mythology surrounding rape and its effect upon the social, medical and legal treatment of rape victims. Includes interviews with victims, attorneys, and organizations founded to combat the problem of rape. Produced at KPFA and WBAI by Susan Scheftel and Gail Boehm. Intro: The next program is RAPE: The Victim as Suspect.…
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Sexual assault / produced by Sophie’s Parlor Media Collective.
On sexism, racism and rape; focus on the cases of Inez Garcia and Joan Little. Host Del Dobbins interviews two black women participants from the Washington Conference on Sexual Assault, held in D.C. in 1977. They are Nkenge Toure, Director, and Michelle Plate, Counselor at the D.C. Rape Crisis Center. They discuss the unique issues…
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Against our will / Susan Brownmiller.
A talk by Susan Brownmiller, journalist and author of “Against Our Will,” on the historical and political implications of rape. Rape is sanctioned by foundations of modern law, and has been a feature of warfare from ancient times through Vietnam, and Brownmiller argues that rape is not an aberration, but a logical outcome of attitudes…