Women: A Journal of Liberation

Publication

Wanderground Lesbian Archive/Library

Name/Title

Women: A Journal of Liberation

Entry/Object ID

2024.4.67

Description

Each issue of "Women: A Journal of Liberation" focused on a different theme and consisted of invited contributions including articles, news reports, creative writings, and artwork. Some of the earliest contributors to "Women" included Lesbians Elsa Gidlow, Rita Mae Brown, Jennie Bull Boyd, and Audre Lorde. HOLDINGS: Vol. 1 #2, 1969; Vol 2 #3, 1972; Vol 5 #2, 1977 (about women loving women); Vol 8 #3, 1982 (Missing: Vol. 1 #1, 1969)

Context

"Women: A Journal of Liberation" was founded in Baltimore, Maryland in 1968 in order to provide a national forum for opinions and expression vital to the growing women's liberation movement. Managed by a collective including Dee Ann Mims, Donna Keck, Vicki Pollard and Carmen Arbona, the journal published its first issue in the fall of 1969.

Publication Details

Publication Type

Journal

Editor

Collective: Dee Ann Mims, Donna Keck, Vicki Pollard, and Carmen Arbona and others

Volume/Number/Issue

Vol. 1 #2, 1969 - Vol 8 #3 1982 NOTE: Vol 5#2, 1977 - about women loving women missing: Vol. 1 #1 1969 Vol 2 #3 - 1972

Publisher

Women: A Journal of Liberation - collective

Date Published

1969 - 1983

ISSN

0043-7433

Relationships

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Place

City

Baltimore, MD

Create Date

June 14, 2024

Update Date

March 2, 2026