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WHAT'S HAPPENING

Opportunities

Materials are being collected to update the "Childbearing" section of Our Bodies, Ourselves which will be published in a revised edition in 1983 We invite you to tell us about your pregnancies and births The experiences need not be recent Phone (617) 547-2749 or (617) 969-8444 or write Boston Women's Health Book Collective, Inc. Box 192. Wesl Somerville, MA 02144

Spinsters, Ink will be reading manuscripts from February 1 to April 30 1982, lor selection of two books to be published by the fall of 1982 We are interested in poetry and prose fiction or non-fiction materuji whitli could be published either in pamphlet or book form. We encourage women of all races. ages and backgrounds to submit then work Please include SASE and send to Spinsters lok. RD 1 Argyle NY 12809

The Business and Professional Women's Foundation calls for research proposals focusing on economic issues of concern to Amencan working women Candidates must be American citizens working on the doctoral or posi doctoral level Proposals must have been approved by academic authorities in an accredited graduate institution or by persons able to demonstrate that the proposed research will be conducted under standards of scholarship recognized at the doctoral level. The deadline for completed applications for research fellowships is January 1. 1982 Requests for application materials must be accompanied by a brief description of the research project and will be honored until December 15, 1981 For further information contact Mary Rubin. Research Assistant 2012 Massachusetts Ave.. NW Washington, DC 20036

An 8-week Women's Awareness Course hs been funded by City CETA to expose women to apprenticeable trades. If you are CETA eligible (unemployed or underemployed) and interested, call Amy Schuman at Women in Skilled Employment, 696-6967.

The Second Annual Voices of Strong Wimmin Arts Festival is now in the planning stages in Cincinnati To volunteer or for more information, contact Phebe or Vic c/o OINAH, P. O. Box 1485, Cincinnati, OH 45201.

Helen Forelle, author of Conversations in a Clinic, is working on a sequel, recording the thoughts and emotions of women after they have had an abortion. Anyone who has had an abortion is urged to participate by writing her feelings or recording them on a cassette tape and mailing them to Helen at P.O. Box 326, Harrisburg, S. Dak. 57032. Your identity is not needed and you are asked to omit it from your correspondence. The statements will be used at meetings and will be edited for inclusion in a pro-choice pamphlet to counteract misleading and exaggerated claims by so-called "pro-life" activists. If you are willing to say, "I had an abortion, I don't regret it, and I've had no adverse physical or emotional effects from it," please take the time to write.

For articles on the lesbian-feminist experience, write to the LesbianFeminist Studies Clearinghouse (LFSC), whose purpose it is to explore and study all segments of the lesbian-feminist community, especially third world lesbians. The LFSC is especially interested in hearing from women who work and write off campus, or beyond academe entirely. A major activity of the LFSC calls for the sharing of information and publications. New articles are currently being solicited. For a brochure describing available materials, and to submit new work, write to the LesbianFeminist Studies Clearinghouse, Women's Studies Program, 1012 Cathedral of Learning, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260.

The Women Students Leadership Training. Project, funded for its first year by grants from WEAA and the Carnegie Corporation, is sponsored by the National Student Educational Fund (NSEF). The two-year project, which will work closely with the National Women Students Coalition, will provide students with the necessary information, training, and leadership skills to combat sex discrimination on campus and at state and national levels. In addition, the Project will develop an information and support network of students and others concerned about sex equity in postsecondary education and will publish a resource manual. For more information, contact Kathy Baron, NSEF, 2000 P St., NW, Suite 305, Washington, DC 20036.

Female career workers wanted (age thirties through fifties) to participate in research on women working full-time outside the home. Write for questionnaire. Responses confidential. Mary Lynn Crow, Ph.D., UTA Box 19359, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 76019.

Volume III of the Guide to Research in Women's Studies In Language and Literature, sponsored by the Modern Language Association's Divison of Women's Studies, consists of annotated bibliographies of women writers in several languages. The annotations are short and must be completed by March 1982. For more information about the Hispanic sections write to Diane Marting, 341 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. For information about other languages or the overall project, write to Luciana Csaki, 409 West 62 Street, Kansas City, MO 64113.

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Beginning in October 1981 and continuing for a year, Mary Clare Powell and Anne Cheatham will travel around the U.S. looking for women who are creating the new. Anne will collect material for a book called The Future is Female, seeking to interview women who are conceiving or Creating genuinely new structures for business, education, health care, law, the arts, banking, resource use, etc.-any facet of the culture. She hopes to find these women, talk with them, write about them, and create a network of them for their support.

Mary Clare will look for feminist artists who are not widely known, and she too will seek to create a network of them. She will also carry a portable display of feminist art from the Washington, D.C. area which she will display wherever she can-people's houses, women's centers, art centers.

Both women are collecting names and addresses of women to contact. If you have names, please contact them at 8002 Iliff Drive, Dunn Loring, VA 22027, or (703) 560-3088, or Anne at work (202) 225-3153, before September 1. If you would like a copy of the directory they develop, write to the above address.

Singers and musical performers are now being sought by The Tenth Muse Collective to perform at the Kent coffeehouse. Interested women should call 1-678-6665 or 1-673-8074 for more information.

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Wallflower Order

Nov. 18 at 8pm Main Classroom Auditorium Cleveland State University

a feminist dance collective on a tour to raise money for El Salvador refugee relief

also appearing:

Grupo Raiz

Chilean folk music group

This tour is produced by a coalition of feminist groups and locally by the Cleveland Central American Solidarity Committee

Tickets: $5.00 from Coventry Books and at the door

Kentucky Collection of Lesbian Herstory is a committee of the Spiral Wimmin's Land Cooperative. The focus of the Archives is to gather materials and to continue networking. In order to do this, the Archives needs both money and donations of materials. For more information, send a selfaddressed stamped envelope (an extra stamp or two) to: KCLH, c/o iandras moontree, P.O. Box 264, Monticello, Kentucky 42633.

Sign Language for the Beginner. A chance to start understanding what those flapping arms really mean. The class will meet Sundays between 7 and 9 p.m. and continue through Thanksgiving. Please call the Gay Hotline at 621-3380 to register, as there will be limited enrollment. We can try to set up rides or car pools if needed. Cost is $20 for the 9-week class and approximately $10 for the book. Ask for starting date and location (possibly East and West) when you register.

Services and Resources

Displaced Homemakers (women who have lost the support they were dependent upon) can get help through the Displaced Homemakers Program at all campuses of Cuyahoga Community College. The program offers services to help women become "job ready" and self-supporting. No fees are charged. To be eligible, a woman must have worked without pay as a homemaker for her family, not been gainfully employed, and be at least 35 years old. Courses include how to find and keep a job, interviewing, community resources, and budgeting. Call the campus nearest you: Metro, 241-5966; Western, 845-4000, Ext. 250, or Eastern, 464-1450, Ext. 275. ...