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WHAT'S HAPPENING

WHAT SHE WANTS will hold a workshop on newspaper production, Wednesday, September 10, 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Topics will include fundamentals of type and layout as well as a discussion of use of production tools and equipment. Women who may be interested in working on WSW are encouraged to participate. Call 932-8259 (8-10 p.m. weekdays) for location.

THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS is planning a special issue on racism and anti-Semitism as they affect women and youth within the criminal justice system. You are encouraged to make a contribution to this issue. whether it be a paragraph, a poem, a graphic, an interview, or an article. If you write, be sure to add "Attn: Coordinating Committee" to the front of the envelope. For further information, call Stephanie at (206) 323-2215 or Janice or Ann at (206) 325-8031. Through the Looking Glass is a collective of 15 women who do jail and prison support work. Their newsletter provides and encourages a radical analysis of different forms of incarceration, and provides space for women and youth inside to communicate with the outside and each other to try to break the isolation of those in prison.

BASTA! Women's Conference on Imperialism and the Third World War will be held Friday, August 22 through Sunday, August 24 at the YWCA, 1515 Webster Street, Oakland, California. The conference will feature speakers. workshops, slides, movies, a cultural night and a dance. Housing and childcare will be provided. For more details call or write: BASTA, 2930 McClure Street, Oakland, CA 94609. (415) 444-5676.

NOW Gay Women's Rap Group is an informal rap group meeting the 3rd Sunday of each month at 3:00 p.m. sharp. If you are tired of the bar scene and would like to meet with your sisters in a less destructive manner, contact Joye at 268-4308 or Kay at 761-8971 after 5:00 for more information. Coming meeting dates are June 15, July 20 and August 17.

The F.L.O.W.E.R. Fund (For Love Of Womyn Emergency Resource Fund) has been established by womyn to provide community assistance for womyn in need of emotional and financial support. Money is coming from projects developed within our womyn-identified community. Your ideas. energy and concern are urgently needed. Please address contributions and correspondence to: The F.L.O.W.E.R. Fund, P. O. Box F-11, Akron. Ohio 44308.

Feminist Writers Guild meets the second Monday of each month at 7:30 pm at the Cleveland Heights Public Library,-2345 Lee Road. Or you may. contact Pat at 791-0311 (eve) or Jan at 475-0075 (eve).

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Want to try your hands at sign language but not sure if it's really for you? Then come and join us in a relaxed atmosphere for an Introduction to Sign Language class. This 8-week class will cover the importance of body language and facial expression, mime and basic signs. The class, taught by Dianne Fishman, will meet at the Gay Community Center, 10121⁄2 Sumner Court (next door to New Dimensions and Sumner Trucking). Sunday evenings from 7-9 p.m., starting August 3. There will be no class on Sunday, August 17. Please call the Gay Hotline (621-3380) to sign up and bring the $5 registration fee to the first class meeting. This course will be a good review for anyone who has taken a sign class in the last year, but has not been able to keep up its use. It is true, if you don't use il, you lose it! A future activity involving some members of the Buckeye Rainbow Society of the Deaf (BRSD) is planned. All are welcome.

TAKE BACK THE NIGHT is looking for women who have been assaulted or raped at RTA bus or rapid stops. We are trying to compile statistics and stories. Confidentiality is guaranteed. Please call 641-9481, 475-0075, or write to TBTN 1730 E.33rd St., Cleveland, OH 44114.

・Woman's Growth Cooperative announces new fall groups and workshops will begin with "A Day in the Woods" on Sunday, August 24, 10:00-4:00. Other groups and workshops begin in late September. For information about groups or counseling, call 321-8582.

Oven Productions

Picnic!

Sunday, August 10

noon till dark

at Squire Valleevue Farm 37125 Fairmount

Organized sports, free charcoal, drinks available for sale

Cost: $1.00

Picnic!

The National Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NCASA) will hold its second annual conference Thursday, July 31, through Sunday, August 3, 1980, at the University of Texas in Austin. This year's conference will include 3 keynote speakers. 36 workshops in 5 categories, numerous discussion groups, special entertainment and opportunities to share experiences and information. Conference activities will be held at Jester Center, a multipurpose facility with sleeping and eating accommodations as well as meeting space. For further information, contact Richard Orton. Public Education Oirector, Austin Rape Crisis Center, P.O. Box 7156, Austin, Texas 78712. (512) 472-7273.

The D.C. Rape Crisis Center is sponsoring a National Conference on Third World Women and Violence. to be held August 21-24, 1980, in Washington, D.C. Objectives are 1) to provide a forum for critical discussion and analysis of the direction and relationship of the anti-violenceagainst-women movement and the liberation struggles of people of color; 2) to provide training in skills necessary to service women of color who are victims of violence; and 3) to provide an opportunity to develop community strategies and share information necessary effectively to address issues of violence against Third World women. It will be a working conference directed toward Third World male and female activists organizing around the issue of violence. For more information, contact the D.C. Rape Crisis Center. P.O. Box 21005, Washington, D.C. 20009. (202) 232-0202.

A handbook on sexual harassment on the job has been published by the American Federation of State. County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). The book reviews court decisions and presents ways in which employees, with union support, can recognize and respond to sexual harassment on the job. Copies of the handbook are available through AFSCME International Headquarters. 1625 L Street, N.W., Washington. D.C. 20036. (202) 459-4913.

LESBIAN IMAGES IN PHOTOGRAPHY 1850-1980, a slide show presentation by JEB. is planned for Cleveland on the weekend of August 22. For more information, call the Gay Hotline, 621-3380.

WOMEN IN SOLAR ENERGY, a conference to recognize and educate women in solar technology, will be offered October 20-21 at the University of Massachusetts/Amherst. The program will include introductory and advanced sessions, panels, group discussions, and hands-on workshops. Topics to be covered are solar applications, education, money. organizing for action, and training. This event will take place in conjunction with the Fifth National Passive Solar Conference of the American Section of the International Solar Energy Society. For more information write WISE/Passive Solar 1980, Box 778, Brattleboro, VT 05301, or call (413) 545-3450.

An appeal has gone out from Lucille Provero, President of the Elizabeth Cady Stanton Foundation, for donations to save and preserve the Stanton home, which has been threatened by a housing development project. The foundation's goal is to raise the necessary funding to purchase the house from Ralph Peters, the Seattle man who bought it last year as an interim preservation move. Tax deductible contributions may be sent to the Foundation, 32 Washington Street, Seneca Falls, NY 13148. Elizabeth Cady Stanton conceived the resolutions included in the First Women's Rights Convention 'Declaration of Sentiments" July 19. 1848.

Andrea Dworkin, author of "Woman Hating" and "Our Blood," who has been researching the connection between pornography and violence against women and will soon publish a book on the subject, will be at Coventry Books on Sunday. August 3 from 1:00 to 3.00 for a signing party.

Addresses for TV Comments and Complaints Re: Image of Women on TV

ABC-Programming complaints go to the Vice President for Programming, ABC-TV, 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019. Letters to stars, producers, directors and writers go to ABC-TV, 4151 Prospect, Street, Hollywood, CA 90028. --

CBS-Programming complaints go to Vice President for Programming, CBS-TV-51. W. 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019. Letters to stars, etc., go to CBS-TV, Television City, Hollywood, CA 90036.

NBC-Programming complaints go to the Vice President for Programming, NBC-TV, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10020. Letters to stars, etc., go' tó NBC-TV, 3000 W. Alameda, Burbank, CA 91505.

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