Name/Title
Country WomenEntry/Object ID
2024.20.7Tags
FeminismDescription
Country Women featured poetry, essays, journals, and special interest writing focusing on rural feminist women issues, consciousness raising, living. Each issue presents a different theme, with the back half focused on learning various practical skills.
Holdings: "Living Alternatives" Special Issue #6, June 1973; "Structures" #9, January 1974; "Mental and Physical Health" #19, March 1976.Context
Country Women was an American feminist magazine published in Albion, California, from 1972 to 1979. A self-described feminist country survival manual and creative journal, Country Women was founded, hand-illustrated, and typewritten by Carmen Goodyear and a commune of women living on her property in Mendocino County. The magazine ceased publication in1979 due to financial and staff issues.Publication Details
Publication Type
MagazinePeriodical
Periodicals/NewslettersEditor
Country WomenPublisher
Country WomenDate Published
1972 - 1976Printer
Waller PressPublication Subjects
Feminist PoliticsLocation
Periodicals in Folders - Box #2
Create Date
November 3, 2025Update Date
March 30, 2026