Distaff. 1980-05

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Title: Distaff
Volume/Number: Vol. 5, No. 5
Date Created: 1980-05
Author(s): Barnes, Judy
Benedict, Hollis
Cannon, Anita
Dorval-Bernal, Connie
Elia, Donna
Galloway, Barbara
Gehman, Mary
Keith, Michael
Wakefield, Ann
Williams, Peggy
Photographer(s): Ries, Nancy
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 - Photograph by Anita Cannon
Page 2 - Distaff Information, Mother's Day: Beyond Cards and Candy by Peggy Williams, Women in Management Conference at Loyola by Mary Gehman
Page 3 - Women and alcoholism by Judy Barnes
Page 4 - Women and alcoholism by Judy Barnes (continued), Advertisement - Margie Adam Naked Keys, Advertisement - Maple Street Book Shop, Advertisement - circle gallery, Advertisement - Causeway Medical Suite
Page 5 - New Report: Women and Work in N.O. by Mary Gehman
Page 6 - New Report: Women and Work in N.O. by Mary Gehman (continued), Advertisement - Tipitina's, Advertisement - Daisy Mason
Page 7 - La. History: Writing in the Women by Ann Wakefield
Page 8 - La. History: Writing in the Women by Ann Wakefield (continued), Ms. Wheelchair Louisiana by Peggy Williams, Advertisement - Women in Management Conference: A Voice for the 80's, Advertisement - Career and Educational Services, INC., Advertisement - Little Professor Book Center
Page 9 - Interview with a Sandinista by Connie Dorval-Bernal, Advertisement - Fred Godin
Page 10 - Book Review: Unoriginal Sin by Michael Keith, Advertisement - Ford's Place
Page 11 - Brazilian Artist Visits N.O. by Mary Gehman, Advertisement - Lofty Notions, Advertisement - Metairie Women's Medical Center
Page 12 - In The News, Advertisement - Top Drawer
Page 13 - Poet's Corner, Advertisement - Baxter's Restaurant, Advertisement - The Printing Place, Advertisement - Terpsichore, Advertisement - Garden Party, Advertisement - disque
Page 14 - Women's Journal by Hollis Benedict, Arts Competition, Advertisement - Delta Women's Clinic, Women in Business, Advertisement - DePaul Hospital
Page 15 - Keepin' Score, Women in Business, Classifieds
Page 16 - Don't Ms., Advertisement - Feminist Writer's Guild Meeting, Contact Numbers
Type of Resource: still image
Language: eng
Extent: 16 pages
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Identifier: 142.198005
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