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National Organization for Women NOW — Part 3
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HISTORIC CONVENTION OF ACADBusC GO 4
BND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN PLAN" ©
Bev York University Law School will we the site .of a unique
eouference, the thence of which ie: “Bresking down the Berri-
ers in the Professions." Slowly wonen (and nen, too) are
waking up to the fact that there is severe, often crippling--
tut hitherto ignpred--discrisinstion against wosen im g))
professions, NOW senders Jodun Gardner (psychologist) and —
Alice Rossi (sociologist), and Doris Sassover (attoraey)
mre anong the sany dynasic sponsors of this convention to
ry to get both men and sosen together to learn sore about
Qheir status and plen actions to correct the wrongs. PLAS
@O ATTEND—~—and apread the word wherever you vork or pisy!
Men are nat only invited but expected. It's tine they
ghére it's at” with their wouen associates. PLACE: B,Y.
Wniversity Lew Bchool, Club Lounge, SATE: April 11, 1970,
PRICE: $10 {includes dinner), TINE: 9 an to & pa. If iater-
ested, write: "Professional Vonen's Caucusy ¢/o Sue
Winershos-Caplan, esq., Colusbie University, Maskell
Ball, Rs 605, B.T. 10025
While thers has sever been any lack of
gourses for vonen (from gardening to geography),
there has been, until recently, & total vacuea
‘when it cones to classes and courses ghout wosen,
We have not been pernitted the opportunity to learz
sboot ourselves, our status, oor histery, But now sone
e@olleges and universities are even taking the astject of
Wowen seriously enough to give credits for courses on woren!
Gbis past fall, the University of Califoraia (Irvine)
> ghologists, educators aad eves forner U.S. Senator,
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offered a 12-lecture Jston Sociology (3 cr.) called .
SThe 52 & Minority", m and wosen froe 8 wide variety
of groupe and professions were invited as speakers, NOW
pesbers (including Aileen Neraandes, Sylvis Rertues, and
@dirley Bernard), WF representatives, doctors, pay.
Reurine B, Neuberger, al) took part. At UCLA, an exten-
ion course entitled "Syaposiva op Stereotypes of Yoaen's
Place” was given by 1,4. NOW mesber, Dr, Syivis Tucker.
Cornell is involved in the planning end teaching of
courses for credit on "Sexiss and the Evolution of fo- ; |
men." Michigan, Princeton end other California usiver- |
silies have, or ere planning to, offer such classes.
The law school at New York University has insngurated
course devoted entirely to the legal probless of wosen,
One of the books that is required reading for this
course wea written by a BOW seaber, Lec Kanowits, Its
title: "Wonen and the Lav: The Unfinished Revolution.*
LET'S BELP FINISH IT BY PRESSING FOR PORE SUCRE COURSES
On WOMEX1!
SHECSH HCE HSHHHESOSSESOHADEEGAEOSESEEOESEAAESERACEHESUOOEHOES
WOMEN IN TRE DESIGN PROFESSIONS: dre you or a fenale
friend or relative, students or working in architectare,
planning, or landscape architecture? Cindy Cisler of
New York SOW, an architect/plenner/civic designer, is
eabarking on a atedy of women in the design profea-
sions, All wouen who are or were in these fields (is-
eluding draftewonen) whe want to take part in the study
please write: Cindy Cisler, 102 ¥, 80th St., H.¥.30024.
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