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Canadian Women's Movement Archives (CWMA) collection With digital objects
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Free Press - McGill University, students of Arts and Science

This file contains a digital copy of the 2 December 1970 publication 'Free Press' by the students of Arts and Science (ASUS) at McGill University.It contains the following articles and poems:
- On Myth and Tradition in Industrial Society or How Fairy Tales Keep Our Sisters Down by Nancy Thede
- Liberation in a Vacuum: The Bourgeois Dilemma by Jane Taylor
- Poems: The Jailor by Sylvia Plath; Anonymous Poem by A Seven-Year-Old Woman; A Work of Artiface by Marge Piercy; Pour Toi Mon Amour by Jacques Prevert; For Witches by Susan Sutheim; with a drawing by Marg Bean
- Woman as Prostitute by Gail Guttentag
- Sisterhood is Powerful - Reviews by Anne Fourt
- Book - Sexual Politics, reviewed by Martha Aspler

Vancouver Women's Caucus

This file consists of documents relating to, among others, the Vancouver Women's Caucus's program, herstory, priorities, education, women's liberation movement and the abortion law repeal. It contains pamphlets, discussion papers, a booklet Politics in women's liberation : is it necessary?, a booklet on Abortion, list of literature available, correspondence, leaflets, press release, a brief and women's liberation songbook.

Impetus - The Black Woman: Proceedings of the Fourth National Congress of Black Women of Canada

This item consists of a booklet related to the “Fourth National Congress of Black Women of Canada,” held in Windsor, Ontario, on August 19-21, 1977. The Congress was organized by the Hour-A-Day Study Club, as well as a planning committee representing black women from the Maritimes, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec.

The Congress theme was “Impetus – The Black Woman." The booklet contains a history of Hour-A-Day Study Club and summaries of papers presented in workshops at the Congress.

The main subjects were: Adult and Early Childhood Education; Youth, Immigration and Human Rights; Consciousness Raising of the Multicultural Woman; and Economics and Small Business.

Morgentaler Clinic plate 1

This item consists of a vandalized name plate from the Toronto Morgentaler Clinic. The plate has been defaced with red nail polish, simulating blood, and has the words "Baby Killer" and "Fuckin Disgusting" carved into it. An identical second plate is less damaged and was not defaced (See I2).

Unidentified women, including Carolyn Egan, standing in line during a self-defence course at Amazon Self-Defence, [Toronto]

Inscribed in blue pen and pencil on verso: "Laura Jones" and "Amazon Self Defence." Photographer's stamp on verso: "Baldwin Street Gallery of Photography, 23 Baldwin Street, Toronto 130, Ontario." From file: Amazon Self-Defence Amanda Bankier. Content of image: second from left Carolyn Egan.
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