Word: sisterhoods
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sisterhood...
Christine is long past her "hippie stage." At the University of Redlands, where she studied history and music, she was rushed by a sorority that plundered fraternity houses for jockey shorts. But she ducked the sisterhood in favor of serious music and a semester studying in Salzburg. She frankly sees the exposure of Miss America as a means of deliverance from the grueling jobs that helped her work her way through school. "I want to be with a major symphony," Christine declares. "Cocktail waitressing isn't going to get me there...
...Sisterhood was there in full force, and also some brotherhood. To raise funds for the faltering Equal Rights Amendment, Shirley MacLaine, Bella Abzug, Carol Burnett, Robert Altman, Chevy Chase, Norman Lear and 300 or so others dined on chicken and chili at Mario Thomas' place in Beverly Hills. "It's a life and death struggle,"' boomed Abzug. Burnett declared: "I've always been apolitical, but this is a moral issue." Besides, as she says, "I have an investment in the future. I have three daughters...
Harvard students should be proud of themselves for exhibiting the highest form of brotherhood and sisterhood with southern Africans during the demonstrations and marches in the past week. Black people there will surely find out about the actions here, one way or another, and the knowledge will give them renewed strength to continue their stuggle...
Tuchman added working women must learn not to think using their secretary is a "violation of sisterhood...