Podcasts
In the mid-1990s a group of older women shared their ancient lesbian tales at Ten Forty dinner and discussion evenings. Their stories were recorded on tape.
The following questions shaped their stories:
What attracted you to feminism?
How has feminism impacted on your life?
What have been your positive experiences of feminism?
Have there been any disappointments?
What are your issues now?
Diana
Diana compares her mother’s experience of the workplace to her own and comments on present day work practices. Download the audio file here.
Rob
Rob discusses anti discrimination campaigns and setting up grassroots lesbian feminist support groups. Download the audio file here.
Meg
Meg reflects on what feminism means to her. Download the audio file here.
Doreen
Doreen, a former nun, talks about leaving the convent and creating a new life for herself. Download the audio file here.
Joy
Joy speaks about how feminism really changed her life. Download the audio file here.
Kate
Kate speaks about her passion for justice and how it shaped her feminism. Download the audio file here.
Dorothy
Dorothy tells of her journey from young wife and mother to lesbian feminist. Download the audio file here.
Pearlie
Pearlie shares episodes from her early life that impacted on her understanding and acceptance of feminism. Download the audio file here.
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