Episode 43: ain’t i a woman, by bell hooks
“No history books used in public schools informed us about racial imperialism.”
Episode 42: Women, Race and Class by Angela Davis
“Black women…had to become strong, for their families and their communities…”
Episode 41: This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color by Cherríe Moraga and Gloria Anzaldúa
“.so often the women seem to feel no loss, no lack, no absence when women of color are not involved.”
Episodes 39 & 40: Roe v. Wade
“any interest of the State in…an inherently hazardous procedure …has largely disappeared.”
Episode 38: Title IX
“No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded…”
Episode 37: Our Bodies, Ourselves
“women, who remain single are seen as failures regardless of how successful and fulfilled…”
Episodes 35 & 36: Sexual Politics by Kate Millett
“Civilization has always been able to substitute other methods… for those of physical strength…”
Episode 34: The Equal Rights Amendment
“When you put your hand to the plow, you can’t put it down until you get to the end of the row.”
Episode 33: “Living the Revolution” by Gloria Steinem
“…destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.”
Gloria Steinem
Episodes 31 & 32: “Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female” by Frances Beal
“The oppression of women acts as an escape valve for capitalism…”