Distaff. 1973-08

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Title: Distaff
Volume/Number: Vol. 1, No. 7
Date Created: 1973-08
Editor(s): Newbrough, Celeste
Gehman, Mary
Author(s): Behre, Charlotte
Cooper, Edi
Drexler, Rosalyn
Gallmeyer, Ann
Gehman, Mary
Grue, Lee Meitzen
Jurnak, Sheila Hope
King, Sally
Meitzen, Lee
Miller, Lyn
Newbrough, Celeste
Nishio, Chie
Palmer, Nacy
Pottharst, Kris
Schreiner, Olive
Seidman, Evi
Simmons, Robin
Photographer(s): Carr, Consuello
Denton, Pat
Gallmeyer, Ann
Gehman, Mary
Hugh, Betty
Mullin, Veronica
Illustrator(s): Carr, Consuello
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 - Exclusive Report: New Welfare, Old Hassles, by the Women's Work Collective, Loyola Fires Feminist, Women's Center Organizes, Celebrate Women's Day
Page 2 - Women's Center...out of the basement and back into business, by Lynn Miller, Advertisement - Wildflower, Distaff staff
Page 3 - Where are Women Playwrights?, by Rosalyn Drexler, Somewhere, by Evi Seidman, I saw a woman sleeping, by Olive Schreiner
Page 4 - Essay Lesbianism: Yang without Yin, by Celeste Newbrough
Page 5 - Women Against Grass: it's a Natural High, Advertisement - Sidney's Newsstand, Advertisement - The Lazybug Shop, Who's Going to Take Out the Gargabe?, by Lee Meitzen Grue
Page 6 - Exclusive Report: New Welfare, Old Hassles, by the Women's Work Collective (continued), Advertisement - The Community Sex Information and Education Service, INC.
Page 7 - The Feminist Eye, Advertisement - The Strawberry Patch
Page 8 - Over the Pork Barrel, Sister on a Surrey, by Sally King, The Feminist Eye (continued), Advertisement - Women In Progress, Advertisement - Charlotte Behre, Advertisement - School of Practical Feminism
Page 9 - Les femmes en marche, Attack, by Mary Gehman, Advertisement - Sisters Helping Sisters
Page 10 - Essay Lesbianism: Yang without Yin, by Celeste Newbrough (continued)
Page 11 - You went so far away, by Sheila Hope Jurnak, I walk around my trap, by Robin Simmons, Miss Tomato Queen Goes to Market, by Kris Pottharst and Ann Gallmeyer
Page 12 - Essay Lesbianism: Yang without Yin, by Celeste Newbrough (continued)
Page 13 - Women of wounded Knee..., by Chie Nishio and Nancy Palmer
Page 14 - Exclusive Report: New Welfare, Old Hassles, by the Women's Work Collective (continued), Advertisement - Jerusalem Gardens
Page 15 - Exclusive Report: New Welfare, Old Hassles, by the Women's Work Collective (continued), Distaff contact info, Sister on a Surrey, by Sally King (continued), Advertisement - Whittle, Advertisement - How and Why People Go Left
Page 16 - Don't MS, Exclusive Report: New Welfare, Old Hassles, by the Women's Work Collective (continued), Right on!, Advertisement - Distaff
Type of Resource: text
Language: eng
Extent: 16 pages
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Identifier: 142.197308
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