Mothering the Movement: The Story of the San Francisco Women's Building

In 1970, Women's Liberation was sweeping the country. In the San Francisco Bay Area, some women's "libbers" came together and formed the San Francisco Women's Centers to help nurture newly emerging organizing efforts fighting for women's rights. Ten years later, it was a group with an annual budget in the low thousands of dollars that took the audacious step of buying a building in San Francisco's Mission District. This book tells the story of how they got to that point and the first twenty...