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1. Kathy Whitmire Interview
 Kathy Whitmire Interview An interview with former Houston mayor Kathy Whitmire, a political science professor and the first woman to be elected to Houston City government. She talks about growing up as a shy girl and mentions...

2. Eleanor Tinsley Interview Eleanor Tinsley Interview This is an interview with former council member Eleanor Tinsley, who has made strides in passing various rules and regulations across Houston. She begins the interview with how she balanced her various...

3. "Women in television" panel "Women in television" panel A panel interview with Sue Davis and Elma Barerra, news reporters, in Houston. They talk about many aspects of their careers as television professionals such as their difficulties starting up as women;...

4. Houston Lesbian Activism/Experience in the 70s & 80s Houston Lesbian Activism/Experience in the 70s & 80s An interview with Pokey Anderson, Arden Eversmeyer, and Joyce Gayles. It begins by asking the panelists how they came to Houston, their process of coming out, the difficulty of finding support communities,...

5. Audrey and Melanie Lawson Interview Audrey and Melanie Lawson Interview An interview with Audrey and Melanie Lawson, mother and daughter, by Andrea Greene. They talk about their experiences growing up where Audrey experienced times of segregation but Melanie, younger, was...

6. "70's Feminism" Panel "70's Feminism" Panel A panel discussion with an assortment of Houston area feminist leaders from the 1970s. The seminar discusses the complex history and the struggle and changes that have characterized women's lives during...

7. Women in Politics II
 Women in Politics II Video of a panel interview consisting of three women involved in politics (Carol Alvarado, Peggy Hamric, and Annise Parker) and one moderator (Kathryn McNiel). The panelists take questions from the moderator...

8. Women Entrepeneurs: Women and Money II Women Entrepeneurs: Women and Money II This is a panel discussion with female entrepreneurs. The participants begin by discussing their backgrounds and why they started their businesses. Then they talk about sexism from employees and clients....

9. Women Surviving Hurricanes Katrina & Rita 
 Women Surviving Hurricanes Katrina & Rita Two-part video about experiences of New Orleans residents during hurricanes Rita and Katrina, and about the Surving Katrina and Rita Project in Houston. Video starts with commentary from Pat Jasper and...

10. Commissioner Sylvia Garcia
 Commissioner Sylvia Garcia Video of an interview with Harris County Commissioner Sylvia Garcia, who was the first woman and hispanic to be elected Commissioner. After an introduction from Dr. Elizabeth Gregory, the moderator, Dr....

11. Women and Fashion
 Women and Fashion Two-part video of a panel interview consisting of four women (Toni Whitaker, Roz Pactor, Michelle Ngo, and Kay King) who are involved in Houston's fashion industry answering questions from moderator Joy...

12. Breast Cancer Survivor Stories Breast Cancer Survivor Stories This is an interview with Lourdes Hernandez and Susan Rafte, two breast cancer survivors and members of the Pink Ribbons Project. They are interviewed by Ellen Cohen who is also a survivor. They each talk...

13. Women in Pakistan Today: Life after Benazir Bhutto
 Women in Pakistan Today: Life after Benazir Bhutto Video about opinions on former Pakistan ruler Benazir Bhutto. Three female Pakistani panelists (Bapsi Sidwa, Suraiya Saleem, and Sehba Sarwar) answer questions from moderator Dina Alsowayel on topics such...

14. Ruth Simmons: Women in Education Ruth Simmons: Women in Education An interview with Ruth Simmons, a professor and the first African American woman to hold the title of president at a major college/university. She talks about various aspects of her life such as how she...

15. Women in medicine Women in medicine A dual interview by Ruth SoRelle with Dr. Edith Irby-Jones and Dr. Dianna Redburn (now Dr. Dianna A. Johnson), both with their own stories as women in the field of medicine. Dr. Edith Irby-Jones explains...

16. Women in the Kitchen: Chefs Speak Out Women in the Kitchen: Chefs Speak Out This is an interview with Laura Crucet and Monica Pope, two women chefs. It begins with the panelists recalling experiences of how they started their careers and what sparked their interest in cooking....

17. Quaker Women and Peace Activism; Women & ReligionVI Quaker Women and Peace Activism; Women & ReligionVI Video of a panel discussion consisting of three female members of the Quaker faith (Barabara Cowan, Kathryn van der Pol, and May Mansoor Munn) and one moderator and fellow Quaker (Anne Seiber). The moderator...

18. SE Asian women in Houston SE Asian women in Houston A panel interview with 4 women (2 sets of mother and daughters) from Vietnam and Cambodia. They recall memories of how they grew up and mention the cultural differences between their native countries and...

19. Women in Art: Focus on Curators Women in Art: Focus on Curators This is a panel discussion about women and art, with a focus on curation. The participants begin by discussing their backgrounds and talking about what it means to be a curator. They then talk about using...

20. Sissy Farenthold Interview Sissy Farenthold Interview This is an interview with Sissy Farenthold by Gloria Neal. She starts by talking about how and when she decided to run for office in 1968. She continues to more general topics such as her opinion of women...
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