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Anne Koedt, Lila Karp, Kate Millett, and Roxanne Dunbar (Ortiz) discuss sexuality and possible alternatives for women with moderator Kate Lindsey. Topics include the sexual revolution, the historical denial of the female orgasm, and how women are expected to submit to male desires.

Federal Communications Commissioner Nicholas Johnson speaking before the American Women in Radio and Television about some of the things Washington and the networks would rather women did not know about. Sexist hiring practices and the negative image of women in mass media are discussed. After delivering his speech, Johnson answers questions from the audience.

The poet reads from her books, The Love Poems of Elizabeth Sargent, and The African Boy. Miss Sargent has trained herself in the art of reading aloud and performs with great elan. She is accompanied in some of the poems by John Dill with guitar and drum. Tape box lists the WBAI broadcast date as July 23, 1969; WBAI Folio lists first broadcast date as June 22, 1968.

A play for voices by William S. Tracy. A one-sided telephone conversation is the framework for this character study of an artist. Featuring a tour de force performance by Peter Altschuler as Jim Conroy, with Cindy Balabar as Aunt Mary Clare, Frank Coffee as the priest, George Spelvin as the doctor and Baird Searles as the narrator. Technical production by Ed Woodard.

Performance of two plays by Erwin H. Lerner for radio, I wonder if the coming is coming and It's a night, which both came out of the Playwright's Workshop at Theatre Genesis. Theatre Genesis is one of the four major theatre groups in the off-Broadway movement. The actors are Randall Bane, Don Barshe, John Byrd, Sue Conley, Mimi Cozzens, Glen Johnson, & Richard Hoag.