Barnard Women’s Collective Drafts First Newsletter
The Barnard Women’s Collective outlines its goals and activities in its inaugural issue. Members describe efforts for liberalized abortion laws health care for women and equal rights for homosexuals. Meetings explore personal experiences literature and organizing for District 65 contracts.
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Barnard
Non-Sexist Dance at McIntosh Presents Freeform Friday
The Friday night non sexist dance in McIntosh drew about twenty attendees who danced solo or in groups without the usual invitation ritual. Organizers aimed to create an atmosphere with brighter lights and less volume to encourage conversation and remove social pressures.
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the Lion's den
McIntosh
the Lion’s den
Barnard Women Unite to Push Fair Wages and Roles
Barnard office workers, diverse in age and background, organized a union to negotiate a contract. Initial pay and classification grievances sparked meetings in the Staff Lounge, turning distant colleagues into a unified group demanding equitable salaries and better office conditions.
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Barnard
King Defeat Sparks Mixed Reactions In Publicised Match
The piece notes varied public and personal reactions to the Battle of the Sexes tennis match. It contrasts feminist skepticism with male fascination and questions the ethics of a spectacle designed to trap women while acknowledging Billie Jean King’s choice to participate.
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Billie Jean King
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