Distaff. 1975-03

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Title: Distaff
Volume/Number: Vol. 3, No. 3
Date Created: 1975-03
Editor(s): Gehman, Mary
Swanson, Donna
Author(s): Birkoff, Ruth
Butler, Madeline
Castro, Ligia de
Clements, Dulaney
Gehman, Mary
Gilbert, Jan
Madden Roberta
Parr, Carol C.
Swanson, Donna
Photographer(s): Beall, Monte
Denton, Pat
Wakefield, Ann
Illustrator(s): Craig, Carol
Harringer, Barbara
Lovejoy, Dell
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 - Photo
Page 2 - Editorial - Distaff Gets A Home by Donna Swanson, March - League of Wo. Voters' Mo.,Distaff Information
Page 3 - School Cafeteria Workers Organize by Donna Swanson, Nat'l People Power, Unempolyment Awarded Fulton, Advertisement - Women Recreates, Advertisement - Deb-on-air, Advertisement - Oriental Rugs, Advertisement - Grand Junk
Page 4 - NWPC Officers, Head and Master Challenged by Donna Swanson
Advertisement - the frame factory, Advertisement - Charlotte Behre
Page 5 - Mother-Teacher-Principal: Interview with Zenobia Johnson by Mary Gehman, Women's Awareness Groups
Page 6 - Ann Scott Memorium, Waitressing: Destroying Myths, Advertisement - Distaff, Advertisement - Chapinlandia Restaurant
Page 7 - Waitressing: Destroying Myths (continued), Quality Child Care Urged, Distaff TV Forum
Page 8 - Sick Wabbits: Episode II: Inside N.O. Playboy Club by Duhlany Clemmentz
Page 9 - Sick Wabbits: Episode II: Inside N.O. Playboy Club by Duhlany Clemmentz (continued)
Page 10 - More Questions for EEOC, Keepin' Score
Page 11 - Adversitment - International Women's Year, Ola! La Mujer Soltera por Ligia de Castro, Advertisement - Foreign Car Repairs, Advertisement - Beckham's Book Shop
Page 12 - A Review: From A Woman's Dark Room, Advertisement - Carol-Crais, Advertisement - The Hair Shack, Advertisement - Salon of the Artist, Advertisement - Amerindist Press
Page 13 - Illusions and Other Realities
Page 14 - Kate Chopin Awakening In New Orleans, Galatas Goes to Court by Donna Swanson, Waitressing: Destroying Myths (continued)
Page 15 - International Women's Day: Where Were the Women? By Jan Gilbert
Page 16 - The Liberated Consumer by Roberta Madden, Awards, Sagaris
Page 17 - The Woman Behind "Woman" by Madeline Butler, Advertisement - Nora House Printing & Stationery, Advertisement - A New Development
Page 18 - Don't Ms., School for Pregnant Girls, Advertisement - Alternatives, Advertisement - NOW, Advertisement - The Mountain Shop, Advertisement - Free Pregnancy Tests
Page 19 - Mental Health Task Force, Advertisement - Woman to Woman, Advertisement - Pregnancy Problem?, Advertisement - Distaff, SOURCE, International Women's Day: Where Were the Women? By Jan Gilbert (continued), Advertisement - Arica
Type of Resource: text
Language: eng
Extent: 24 pages
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Identifier: 142.197503
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