The Sexual Liberals and the Attack on Feminism, New York University Law School, Saturday, April 4, 1987: Plenary Session 1.
Scope and Contents
Introductory remarks (Zesara Chan); Opening Address (Letty Cottin Pogrebin, for Gloria Steinem); The Sexual Liberals and the Attack on Feminism in the 1920s (Sheila Jeffries); Liberal Intellectuals and the Politics of Pornography (Susan Brownmiller); Woman-Hating Right and Left (Andrea Dworkin) (part I).
Dates
- 1979-1989
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. One half file box of records containing letters with the sensitive content is temporarily CLOSED to research. Researchers wishing to see the remaining records must first sign a special form. An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual material.
Extent
15.42 linear feet ((15 cartons, two half file boxes) plus 11 audiotapes)Physical Facet
Audiocassette. 90 minutes.
Creator
- From the Collection: Women Against Pornography (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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