And What Have You Done for Me, Lately

Women's health services

Mammography

Abortion

Birth control

Feminist theater

Hormones

Barbara Seaman

Judith Randall

Kitty Callen

Myrna Lamb

Part of special programming for Women’s Health Day Nov 5, 1977, this broadcast is described as a “medical magazine” of three short pieces. Program begins with information for local women’s health resources and details for upcoming pro-Abortion demonstration. Followed by the first segment: an interview with journalist Judith Randall regarding criticism of potential over prescription of preventative mammography. Second, they play audio from a press conference with activist Barbra Seaman about the role of Sex Hormones in Women’s health, and specifically, the need for pharmaceutical to educate about potential side effects for prescription medication. Testimony was also given from vocalist Kitty Callen. Last, they play a recording of a pro-abortion gait-prop short play by Myrna Lamb.

WBAI Radio

1977-11-05

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Judith Randall

Barbara Sieman

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Rose Jordan

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