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Mom's apple pie the heart of the lesbian mothers' custody movement
Title
Mom's apple pie [videorecording] : the heart of the lesbian mothers' custody movement / by Jody Laine, Shan Ottey, Shad Reinstein
Published
[San Francisco] : Frameline, c2006.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
"A Three Big Dykes production."
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006.
Photography, Cathy Cade ... [et al.] ; editors, Shad Reinstein, Jody Laine ; music, Margie Adam, Alix Dobkin, Mary Watkins and Cris Williamson.
Summary
"While the beginning of the LGBT Civil Rights movement was gaining momentum, the 1970s witnessed horrific custody battles for lesbian mothers. 'Mom's Apple Pie: The Heart of the Lesbian Mothers' Custody Movement' revisits the early tumultuous years of the lesbian custody movement through the stories of five lesbian mothers and their four children"--Container. This program also discusses two organizations in the 1970s that provided funds and support for lesbian child custody cases: The Lesbian Rights Project in San Francisco and the Lesbian Mother's National Defense Fund in Seattle, Washington.
Variant and related titles
Heart of the lesbian mothers' custody movement
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 18, 2007
Credits
Photography, Cathy Cade ... [et al.] ; editors, Shad Reinstein, Jody Laine ; music, Margie Adam, Alix Dobkin, Mary Watkins and Cris Williamson.
Performers
Narrator, Kate Clinton.
System details note
DVD.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Also listed under
Lesbian Mothers' National Defense Fund (Seattle, Wash.)
Frameline (Firm)
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