Sisterhood is powerful ; an anthology of writings from the women's liberation movement
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| Language: | English |
| Edition: | [First edition]. |
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| Physical Description: | xli, 602 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: pages 567-583. |
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New York :
Random House,
[1970]
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Table of Contents:
- "You've come a long way, baby": historical perspectives / Connie Brown and Jane Seitz
- The oppressed majority: the way it is
- Know your enemy: a sampling of sexist quotes
- The 51 percent minority group: a statistical essay / Joreen
- The dynamics of marriage and motherhood / Beverly Jones
- Women in the professions: five short personal testimonies
- Women in medicine / Miriam Gilbert, R.N.
- "A ouse is not a home": women in publishing / Laura Furman
- Women and television / Sheila Smith Hobson
- Women in the military / Lt. Susan Schnall
- The trials of Lois Lane: women in journalism / Lindsy Van Gelder
- The secretarial proletariat / Judith Ann
- The halls of academe / Women's Caucus, Political Science Department, University of Chicago
- Women and the welfare system / Carol Glassman
- Two jobs: women who work in factories / Jean Tepperman
- Women and the Catholic church / Dr. Mary Daly
- Does the law oppress women? / Diane B. Schulder
- The invisible woman: psychological and sexual repression
- Barbarous rituals
- It hurts to be alive and obsolete: the ageing woman / Zoe Moss
- Media images 1: Madison Avenue brainwashing--the facts / Alice Embree
- Media images 2: body odor and social order / Florika
- The politics of orgasm / Susan Lydon
- "Kinde, kuche, kirche" as scientific law: psychology constructs the female / Dr. Naomi Weisstein
- A theory of female sexuality / Mary Jane Sherfey, M.D.
- A psychiatrists's view: images of woman--past, present, overt and obscured / Natalie Shainess, M.D.
- Unfinished business: birth control and women's liberation / Lucinda Cisler
- The hooker / Ellen Strong
- The least of these: the minority whose screams haven't yet been heard / Gene Damon
- Notes of a radical lesbian / Martha Shelley
- Sexual politics (in literature) / Kate Millett
- Go tell it in the valley: changing consciousness
- Resistances to consciousness / Irene Peslikis
- Women in the Black Liberation Movement: three views
- Double jeopardy: to be Black and female / Frances M. Beal
- For Sadie and Maude / Eleanor Holmes Norton
- Statement on birth control / Black Women's Liberation Group, Mount Vernon, New York
- High school women: three views
- The suburban scene / Connie Dvorkin
- On de-segregating Stuyvesant High / Alice de Rivera
- Excerpts from the diaries of all oppressed women / Women's Collective of the New York High School Students' Union
- Colonized women: the Chicana
- An introduction / Elizabeth Sutherland
- The Mexican-American woman / Enriquetta Longauex y Vasquez
- Experiment in freedom: women of China / Charlotte Bonny Cohen
- Up from sexism: emerging ideologies
- The grand Coolie damn / Marge Piercy
- Institutionalized oppression vs. the female / Florynce Kennedy
- The politics of housework / Pat Mainardi
- Social bases for sexual equality: a comparative view / Karen Sacks
- Self-defense for women / Susan Pasalé, Rachel Moon, Leslie B. Tanner
- Female liberation as the basis for social revolution / Roxanne Dunbar
- The hand that cradles the rock: protest and revolt
- Poetry as protest
- For witches / Susan Sutheim
- Elegy for Jayne Mansfield, July 1967 / Karen Lindsey
- A chant for my sisters / Marilyn Lowen Fletcher
- Must I marry / Lynn Strongin
- The playground (a prose poem) / Leah Fritz
- She / Maria Ann Britton
- Dancing the shout to the true gospel or The song movement sisters don't want me to sing / Rita Mae Brown
- Poem / Jayne West
- Song of the fucked duck / Marge Piercy
- Anonymous poem / A seven-year-old woman
- Terror / Martha Shelley
- Poem / Janet Russo
- Going through changes / Jean Tepperman
- The jailor / Sylvia Plath
- Historical documents
- NOW (National Organization for Women) bill of rights
- Excerpts from the SCUM (Society for Cutting Up Men) manifesto / Valerie Solanis
- Principles / New York Radical Women
- No more Miss America! Ten points of protest
- Letter to our sisters in social work / WAR (Women of the American Revolution)
- How to name baby / Media Women
- Lilith's manifesto / Women's Majority Union, Seattle
- We did it / Women Against Daddy Warbucks
- Statement on the University of Chicago sit-in
- An exegesis on women's liberation / Women's Caucus within the Youth International Party
- Redstockings manifesto
- The feminists vs. the institution of marriage
- WITCH documents
- Songs
- Verbal karate: statistical and aphoristic ammunition.