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"How to Dress" photograph, circa 1980-1991
Photograph taken by Gloria Kaufman, published in her book of feminist humor and satire, "In Stitches."
The photo is of a nearly naked woman reading Kaufman's first book, "Pulling Our Own Strings," with a sign that says "How To Dress for the Annual…
The photo is of a nearly naked woman reading Kaufman's first book, "Pulling Our Own Strings," with a sign that says "How To Dress for the Annual…
"In Stitches" photograph of a child painting, circa 1991
Photo of a child painting, taken by Gloria Kaufman.
The photo is featured in her book of feminist humor, "In Stitches." The photo is located on page 35 in the section "Siblings & Sublings (parents)."
The photo is featured in her book of feminist humor, "In Stitches." The photo is located on page 35 in the section "Siblings & Sublings (parents)."
"Introduction" to Pulling Our Own Strings, 1980
Gloria Kaufman's introduction to the first book she edited, "Pulling Our Own Strings."
She discusses the importance of feminist humor, and how it is used to lift up women and shed light on serious feminist topics.
She discusses the importance of feminist humor, and how it is used to lift up women and shed light on serious feminist topics.
"Pulling Our Own Strings" cover, 1980
Cover of "Pulling Our Own Strings," a book edited by Gloria Kaufman and Mary Kay Blakely. The book features feminist humor and satire from numerous writers.
"When God Was a Woman" lecture, 1978 January 24
A B250 lecture by Gloria Kaufman.
This lecture argues that in the past, a goddess was worshipped, instead of a male god. Kaufman also argues that conquerors brought the idea of a male god to other peoples, and women were more powerful when…
This lecture argues that in the past, a goddess was worshipped, instead of a male god. Kaufman also argues that conquerors brought the idea of a male god to other peoples, and women were more powerful when…
"Feminist Humor" article, 1976
The article discusses the history of humor and irony in feminist movements. Kaufman uses numerous examples of humorous feminist writing to argue that "humor is surely one of the best feminist weapons."
This article was published in Women: A…
This article was published in Women: A…
Report to the State Convention, 1976 April 9-10
This is a report to the State Convention of the Indiana Women's Political Caucus from the South Bend-Mishawaka Women's Political Caucus, regarding right-to-employment. The report details what the South Bend-Mishawaka Women's Political Caucus has been…
Multiculturalism, Devolution, and Feminism essay, 1991
Essay written by Gloria Kaufman regarding the benefits of multiculturalism, the harm of devolution (regression) of the US, the lack of democracy, and how feminism ties in with all of these topics.
There is also a political agenda in the text: no…
There is also a political agenda in the text: no…
"Gloria Kaufman: Gone, but not forgotten" newspaper article, 2004 October 6
This is an article published in the Preface several months after Gloria Kaufman's death as a tribute to her life and accomplishments.
"Gloria Kaufman: Gone, but not forgotten" describes her successful yet controversial B250 course that featured…
"Gloria Kaufman: Gone, but not forgotten" describes her successful yet controversial B250 course that featured…
"A History of Womb Envy" Proposal Narrative for Guggenheim Fellowship essay, circa 1989-1990
"A History of Womb Envy" was written by Gloria Kaufman as a proposal for the Guggenheim Fellowship. The Fellowship provides a grant to all winners in order to further pursue their project. However, Kaufman did not win the Guggenheim Fellowship…