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Anne Sidon, Susan Fisher, and Sandra Nye discuss womens' changing roles in society and its connection with mental health

BROADCAST: Nov. 6, 1985 | DURATION: 00:53:39

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Synopsis

Physician Anne Sidon, psychiatrist Susan Fisher, and attorney Sandra Nye discuss womens' changing roles in society and its connection with mental health problems and solutions. The group discusses domestic violence, and notes how the normalization of divorce affects the mental health of women and the parental roles between father and mother. Studs plays “She Sits on the Table” - Tom Paxton (1980).

Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 6, 1985

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 39 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Feminism, Women, Women's Studies Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health Working, Labor, Economy

People

Legal personnel Medical personnel Scientists

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Sidon, Anne--Interviews Fisher, Susan M., 1937---Interviews Nye, Sandra G.--Interviews Physicians--United States--20th century--Interviews Psychiatrists--United States--20th century--Interviews Lawyers--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Abused women Carmen, Elaine Hilberman Mental Health Association Mental health services Women--Mental health Domestic violence Feminism--Social aspects. Feminism Working class women Women--Status, gender roles, etc. Gender roles

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