Distaff. 1972-01

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Title: Distaff
Volume/Number: Preview Issue
Date Created: 1972
Editor(s): Gehman, Mary
Despres, Loraine
Newbrough, Celeste
Author(s): Despers, Loraine
Hambrick, Myra
Jurnak, Sheila Hope
Latimer, Clay
Pharr, Suzanne
Wakefield, Ann
Illustrator(s): Gehman, Mary
Abstract: Distaff was the first and only feminist newspaper published in New Orleans. Founded in 1972 by Mary Gehman and Donna Swanson, Distaff served as a forum for women's voices in politics, activism, and the arts.
Publisher: Tulane University Digital Library
Topical Subject(s): American newspapers--Sections, columns, etc.--Women
Feminism and education
Second-wave feminism
Women political activists
Table of Contents: Cover - It Doesn't Hurt to Try
Page 2 - You & me & us, Distaff Staff, It Doesn't Hurt to Try (continued)
Page 3 - Advertisement - National Organization for Women, It Doesn't Hurt to Try (continued)
Page 4 - Janice Jan, It Doesn't Hurt to Try (continued)
Page 5 - The Legal Identity of the Married Woman, by Clay Latimer
Page 6 - Introduction to Ourselves, by Ann Wakefield
Page 7 - Advertisement - National Organization for Women, Read Don't Read, by Suzanne Pharr, Introduction to Ourselves, by Ann Wakefield (continued)
Page 8 - Help Wanted - Female, Other Alternatives, Coming..., Flick
Page 9 - The Right to Choose, Advertisement - Limbo A Universal Picture
Page 10 - Commitments, Advertisement - Sisters Helping Sisters, Comic
Page 11 - See your doctor, Comics, IV. Realization, by Myra Hambrick, Upper room, by Sheila Hope Jurnak, A Change of Light, by Loraine Despers
Page 12 - Editorial, Service Exchange Directory
Type of Resource: text
Language: eng
Extent: 12 pages
Institution Web Site: https://newcomb.tulane.edu/archives
Identifier: 142.197201
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