A: ♀'s (Women's) CR Hour - Child Custody Part II - Diane Trombley Speaks with ♀♀ (Women) from Custody Action for Lesbian Mothers + Transition;
B: ♀♀ (Women) CR Hour - Custody Part II - Diane Trombley Speaks with ♀♀ (Women) from CALM + ♀♀ (Women) in Transition

Custody of children

Feminism

Motherhood

Childhood

Children

Divorce

Law

Lesbian mothers

Mothers

This episode of The Women’s Consciousness Raising Hour, hosted by Diane Trombley, features an in-depth discussion on the struggles faced by women, particularly divorced and lesbian mothers, within the American custody and legal systems. Guests Jennifer Fleming of Women in Transition and Mickey Weinstein of Custody Action for Lesbian Mothers (CALM) explore the emotional, financial, and institutional challenges encountered by women navigating separation, abuse, and child custody disputes. The program exposes systemic sexism and judicial bias, shares strategies for legal self-advocacy, and promotes alternatives such as shared custody and community support networks.

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Women's Conciousness Raising Hour

Jennifer Fleming

Mickey Weinstein

Diane Trombley

Audio cassette

1:00:22

Side A: SPW1958_SideA_20251007_Transcript.docx
Side B: SPW1958_SideB_20251007_Transcript.docx