367, Winter 2004-2005

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Classified Ads

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Fifth Estate # 126, March 4-17, 1971

CLASSIFIEDS cost 50 cents per line per issue. Figure four words per line. (A word is a word including one and two letter words. A phone number is a word. Street numbers are words, Abbreviations should be sensible. DISCOUNT RATES: …

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Know Thyself

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Fifth Estate # 126, March 4-17, 1971

A few of us got together to talk, as women, about masturbation, because we felt that it is an important and much-neglected topic. Here is the resulting conversation:

ADC: Working for the “Man”

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Fifth Estate # 126, March 4-17, 1971

“That man over there say that a woman needs to be helped into carriages, and lifted over ditches, and to have the best place everywhere. Nobody ever helped me into carriages, or over mud puddles, or gives me a best …

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Women Unite and Fight

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Fifth Estate # 126, March 4-17, 1971

Four Michigan women have filed a suit in U.S. District Court charging that the Automatic Retailers of America, Great Lakes Steel Division, discriminate against women by stabilizing them into job categories; in other words, freezing them into dead-end jobs. They …

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Motor City Labor News

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Fifth Estate # 126, March 4-17, 1971

Motor City Labor News is a regular feature of the Fifth Estate. In this column we want to provide a space for people from different parts of the Detroit labor scene to exchange their experiences—experiences of the struggle to gain …

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No forced sterilization

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Fifth Estate # 126, March 4-17, 1971

We know that sterilization was used as a technique of genocide by Nazi doctors. Today in the U.S. welfare mothers are being punished by forced sterilization. Often in New York, women must choose between sterilization or loss of welfare payments. …

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Abortion: a nightmare, a relief

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Fifth Estate # 126, March 4-17, 1971

These are two interviews with women who experienced abortions. One was illegal, the other was a legal.

Abortion must be…

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Fifth Estate # 126, March 4-17, 1971

…Legal Michigan women will demonstrate in Lansing March 13 for one aspect of our liberation—the right to abortion. Our demands are: free and legal abortion on demand; no forced sterilization; repeal of all existing abortion laws.

Youth News

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Fifth Estate # 126, March 4-17, 1971

The second issue of the Youth News Service was sent out on February 25. The news packet was sent to some 43 high school and youth collectives who are putting out underground newspapers or are thinking of starting them.