Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections

LHA Daughters of Bilitis Video Project: Barbara Gittings and Kay Tobin, 1988 (Tape 1)

Item

BarbaraGittings&KateTobin.jpg

Title

LHA Daughters of Bilitis Video Project: Barbara Gittings and Kay Tobin, 1988 (Tape 1)

Subject

Lesbians, Books, Bias Incidents, Activism, Butch and Femme, Police Harassment, Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights

Description

Barbara Gittings talks about her life and her history with the Daughters of Bilitis. She served as the National Corresponding Secretary for DOB and helped run the NYC chapter when she was living in Philadelphia. Despite that, she frequently criticizes DOB positions and found herself to be more radical in her approach to activism.

Creator

Manuela Soares

Date Created

October 24, 2013

Contributor

edited by Morgan Gwenwald, Manuela Soares, Sara Yaeger

Format

Preservation: .avi; Access: .mp4

Medium

Digital reproduction of video cassette

Language

English

Type

Video; Oral history

Identifier

MV-36

Coverage

Philadelphia, PA

Rights Holder

Lesbian Herstory Archives, Contact Designation: Maxine Wolfe, Contact Address: 484 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215, Phone Number: 718-768-3953

Citation

Manuela Soares, “LHA Daughters of Bilitis Video Project: Barbara Gittings and Kay Tobin, 1988 (Tape 1),” Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections, accessed November 24, 2024, http://herstories.prattinfoschool.nyc/omeka/items/show/246.