Abstract

Sally Tatnall (b.1937), a radical feminist and community activist, speaks about her childhood in Buffalo, New York, and what it was like coming of age in the 1940s and 1950s. She describes her marriage to her husband, her civil rights activism and feminist activism with him, and her eventual divorce and introduction to lesbianism. Sally describes life in the lesbian-feminist collective in her Cleveland Heights home, Hag House or Berkshire House, and describes the work of radical feminist Clevelanders including Cleveland Women’s Counseling, the Land Project, the bar the Three of Cups, Oven Productions, the Ohio-Chicago Art Project, and the Women’s Building in Cleveland Heights. The interview gives insight into feminist activism in the 1970s and 1980s in Cleveland, Ohio and details the life and work of Sally Tatnall.

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Interviewee

Tatnall, Sally (interviewee)

Interviewer

Swaim-Fox, Callan (interviewer)

Project

Project Team

Date

6-5-2019

Document Type

Oral History

Duration

188 minutes

Creative Commons License

Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License
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