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Unfettered and Alive

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by Anne Summers


  Papp, Joe 249

  Paramour, Jeanette 320

  Paris 95, 97, 99, 100, 173, 174, 177, 303, 360

  Park, Ruth 374

  Parker, Charlie 187

  Parker, Dorothy 34

  Parliament House, Canberra 76–9

  Parramatta Jail 18

  Parshley, H.M. 439

  Patriotic Front 115, 116, 117

  Pavarotti 427

  Peacock, Andrew 90, 110, 115, 161, 191

  Pearl, Daniel 125

  Pearl Harbour 97

  Peck, Abe 60

  Peking 15

  see also Beijing

  Penberthy, Jeff 203

  Penguin Books 36, 48, 71

  Pentagon 182, 183

  People 242

  People for the American Way 251

  Pereira, Fernando 405

  Peres, Shimon 396, 399

  Perkins, Charles 151

  Perrett, Janine 181

  Perth 23, 157, 254, 294, 296, 301, 309, 346

  Peshawar 126, 127

  Phelan, Michael 30

  Phillips, A.A. 59

  Phyllis Cormack 377

  Piano Red 63

  Picasso 414

  Pickering, Larry 418–9

  Piercy, Marge 219

  Pierre Hotel 223, 281

  Pilcher, Nancy 318

  Pine Ridge Indian Reservation 49, 51

  Ping, Deng Xiao 46

  Pinkerton, Jan 320

  Plaza Hotel 220, 358

  Pogrebin, Letty Cottin 227–8, 285

  Pollock, Jackson

  Pol Pot 133–4

  Portfolio 206

  Powerhouse Museum 410

  Prague 394, 396, 397, 399, 400

  Prague Castle 396

  Pratt, Jane 211, 255, 264

  Press Gallery 46, 72–100, 111, 136–7, 138, 178, 397, 419

  journalists nick-names 81–2, 93, 95

  lack of coverage of women’s policy 142

  Preston, Yvonne 5, 11, 14

  Price, Jenna 329, 440

  Prime Minister and Cabinet, Department of (PMC) 100, 136, 137, 139–42, 146–57, 166, 310

  Mike Codd 203

  Mike Keating 294

  see also Yeend, Sir Geoffrey

  Printing and Kindred Industries Union (PKIU) 13

  prisons 6, 15–22, 51–3

  see also Bathurst; Foucault, Michel; Grafton Gaol; Katingal Supermax Prison; Long Bay Prison; Means, Russell; Mulawa Women’s Prison; Nagle, Justice John; Parramatta, Royal Commission into New South Wales Prisons; South Dakota Penitentiary; Women Behind Bars

  Procter & Gamble 260

  Puberty Blues 35

  see Carey, Gabrielle and Lette, Kathy

  Public Theatre 249

  Pulitzer Prize 281, 282

  Qantas 121, 404, 424, 434

  Quayle, Vice-President Dan 272

  Quayle, Marilyn 272

  Queensland 24, 25–6, 31, 71, 87, 89, 149, 153–4, 155, 292, 297, 313, 317, 364, 366, 397

  Queensland Irish Club 87

  Queensland Women’s Information Service (QWIS) 153

  Quest, Martha 437–8

  Quinn, John 166

  Quinn, Marc 338

  ‘radical chic’ 2

  Rainbow Warrior 371, 378–9, 387, 388, 392, 396, 405

  Ramjan, Barbara 28

  Ramos-Horta, Jose 396

  Ramsey, Alan 80

  Random House 255, 283, 361

  rape 24–7, 65, 79, 256, 315, 350, 376

  rape in marriage 41, 314–5

  rape in war 431

  see also Brownmiller, Susan; Ingham; St Paul’s College

  Rashidi, Ken 120

  Read, Brendan 341

  Reagan, Maureen 166

  Reagan, President Ronald 46, 171, 190, 191, 201, 271, 353

  and AIDS 201

  Recollections of a Bleeding Heart see Watson, Don

  Redbook 239

  Reebok 251

  Reed, John and Sunday 414

  Reeves, Tony 31

  Refractory Girl 6

  Regan, Donald 181

  Register of Women (ROW) 153, 298

  Reid, Alan 90, 137

  Reid, Elizabeth 11, 293

  Republican Party 69, 229, 248

  Reserve Bank of Australia 298

  ‘Respect’ 428

  Reuters 133

  Revolution from Within 213

  see Steinem, Gloria

  Revolutionary Front for the Independence of East Timor (FRETILIN) 109

  Rich, Adrienne 66, 68

  Rich, Marc 397

  Richards, Ann 248

  Richards, Keith 62, 436

  Richardson, Graham 292

  Richardson, Henry Handel 59

  Rickard, Dr Mary 318

  Riley, Barbara

  see Riley-Smith, Barbara

  Riley-Smith, Barbara 224, 294–7

  Rhodesia 101–2, 109, 117, 120

  see also Fraser, Malcolm; Mugabe, Robert; Patriotic Front; Tekere, Edgar; Thatcher, Margaret; Zimbabwe

  Robben Island 120

  Robinson, Eric 89

  Robinson, Irwin Jay (‘Robbie’) 270, 273, 280,283

  Robinson, President Mary 300, 358

  Robinson, Peter 8, 9

  Roche, Imelda 174

  Roche, Michael 145, 161, 166

  Roddick, Anita 268

  Rogers, Beverly 357

  Rolley, Chip 265–7, 269, 276, 277, 278, 286, 325, 333, 334–5, 343, 367, 377, 435–6

  returns to New York after Canberra 299

  moves to Australia 329, 334–5

  Sydney Philharmonia Choir 335

  year in Beijing 381

  joins board of PEN International 381–2

  Sydney Writers Festival artistic director 411

  joins the ABC 422

  Rolling Stone 229, 318–9, 335, 422

  Rolling Stones 390, 436

  Ronalds, Chris 155, 340

  Roosevelt, President Franklin Delano 179, 190

  Rose, Alan 140, 146

  Rosenthal, Marshall 60

  Ross, Heather 24

  Rossellini, Ingrid 278

  Rossellini, Isabella 278

  Roth, Philip 414

  Rothermere, Lord 236

  Round Midnight 390

  Rowley, Hazel 390, 438

  Roxon, Nicola 412

  Royal Albert Hall 336

  Royal Commission of Inquiry into Drug Trafficking 416

  Royal Commission into New South Wales Prisons 6, 16, 20–1,

  Rubin, Jerry 187

  Rudd, Kevin 424, 429

  Rudd, Mark 68

  Rugby League 349

  Super League 350

  Rush, Paula 146

  Russell, Diana 66

  Russell, Don 293, 307, 311, 323, 326

  Russia 96, 98–99, 102, 126, 127, 128, 277, 370, 381, 383

  Russian anarchists 187

  Russian Tea Room 215

  Ruth, Babe 186

  Rutherford, Tom 337

  Rutter, Jane 321

  Ryan, Chris 22

  Ryan, Edna 293

  Ryan, Mark 292, 302, 307, 311, 314, 325

  Ryan, Senator Susan 87, 136, 141, 145, 149, 154, 155, 158, 162, 306

  Sachs, Jeffrey 396

  Sadat, Anwar 57

  Saffron, Abe 31–2

  Saint Therese 22

  Salami Sisters 35

  same-sex marriage 268

  San Francisco 39, 66, 191–2, 269, 415, 418

  Sartre, Jean-Paul 8, 47, 333, 438

  see also de Beauvoir, Simone

  Saskawa, Yohei 394

  Sassy 204, 211

  launch party 214

  and Ms. move in together 226–7

  massive success of debut issue 235

  boycott by religious right 246, 249–252, 282

  folded into Teen 449 n.16

  see also Pratt, Jane; Yates, Sandra

  Sawer, Marian 161

  Schering-Plough 251

  Schilling, William 52–3

>   Schmidt, Helmut 97

  Schott, Kerry 442

  Schroeder, Pat 228–9, 231, 234, 274

  Schultz, George 181

  Scorsese, Martin 251

  Scott, Evelyn 154

  Scott, Mary 83

  Screwloose 269

  see Blazey, Peter

  Seamen’s Union 35

  Sebald, W.G. 385

  Secret Service 192, 198

  Secretariat 278

  Seeds 60

  Seidler, Harry 195

  Seper, George 337

  Serious Women’s Business (SWB) 411–13

  Seven Days 41

  Seven Little Australians 437

  Seventeen 237

  sex and the single feminist 67

  sex discrimination 41, 95, 174

  anti-discrimination laws 153–4, 158, 347

  Sex Discrimination Act (SDA) 148, 155, 172, 329, 341, 343, 347, 351

  exemptions for Defence 148

  resistance to 153

  and fertility programs 354, 355

  see also Ronalds, Chris

  Sex Discrimination Commissioner 154, 315, 432

  see also Broderick, Elizabeth; Bryce, Quentin

  sexism xvi, 80, 85–6, 87, 229, 348, 420, 429, 446

  sexual abuse 27–9

  sexual harassment 86,

  Sexual Politics 47

  see Millett, Kate

  Shahi, Aga 129–30

  Shalala, Donna 269

  Sheehan, Paul 202

  Shelley, Jeanne 213

  Sherrill, Steve 241, 242, 244, 245, 267, 270

  Sherry, Ann 412

  Shield, Mark 337

  Shiva, Vandana 398

  Short, John 93, 95

  Shoulder to Shoulder 66

  Silences 66

  see Olsen, Tillie

  Silha, Otto 53, 54, 171

  Sime, Murray 349–51

  Simes, Ric 292, 311

  Simonet, Puck 173

  Simpson, Peggy 231, 232, 248

  Single White Female 185

  Sisterhood is Powerful 219

  see Morgan, Robin

  Sisters Inc. 36

  Sisulu, Walter 120

  Sisulu, Zwelakhe 120, 122

  Skinner, Michael 240

  slut-shaming 29

  Smark, Peter 73

  Smeal, Ellie 284

  Smith, Bessie 65

  Smith, Ian 102, 115

  Smith, Senator Margaret Chase 229

  Smith, Patti 41–2, 187

  Smith, Patricia 408

  Smith, Stephen 292, 309

  Snowy River Project 417

  Social Venture Capital Network 268, 269

  Soldatow, Sasha 436

  Solem, Herman S. 50, 52

  Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr 21

  Sontag, Susan 249

  Souter, Gavin 13

  South Africa 55, 101, 102–8; 112, 113–14, 116, 117, 118–123, 398

  South Australia 17, 31–3, 41, 141, 314

  South Dakota 49–52

  State Penitentiary 50–2

  Southgate, Todd 393

  Soviet Union 111, 182

  Soviet women 171

  Soweto 105–8, 114

  children’s uprising 103

  Sparks, Allister 398

  Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) 117

  Spender, Stephen 188

  Sprange, John 384

  Stage Deli 197

  Stannard, Bruce 11, 24–5

  Stannard, Jenny 391

  Stanwyck, Barbara 269

  Staples, Jim 15

  ‘Star Wars’ 171, 183, 397

  Starrett, Cam 208

  State Bank of NSW 241, 244, 253

  Steinberg, Joel 256–8,

  Steinberg, Lisa 256–9

  Steinem, Gloria 69, 70, 219, 220–1, 224–5, 232, 247, 256, 259, 262, 268, 272, 273, 279, 280, 281, 283–5, 405

  selling Ms. magazine to Fairfax 205–14

  retained as consultant 218

  and fashion 221

  and Hedda Nussbaum 257–62

  enmity with Betty Friedan 262–3, 359

  ‘Sex, Lies and Advertising’ 279

  see also Carbine, Pat; Heilbrun, Carolyn; Lang, Dale; Morgan, Robin; Revolution from Within; Zuckerman, Mort

  Stella, Frank 40

  Stellenbosch 119, 121, 398

  Stern, Isaac 195

  Stewart, Donald 416

  St Marks Place 187

  St Paul 45, 47, 49, 50, 57

  St Paul’s College 27–9

  Stimpson, Catherine 239

  stock market crash 1987 214

  Stolley, Richard 242

  Stone, John 77, 84 , 149

  Stott-Despoja, Senator Natasha 412

  Stratas, Teresa 185–6

  Stravinsky, Igor 186

  Stravinsky’s Lunch 414

  see Modjeska, Drusilla

  Street, Jessie 415

  Strictly Ballroom 320, 325

  Strydom, Hans 118

  Studio 54 187

  suffragettes 66

  Surfacing 39

  Suich, Jennie 94

  Suich, Max 1–7, 9–10, 12–14, 16–17, 23, 25, 32, 34–5, 174, 175

  appointed editor National Times 9

  and economic reporting 179–80

  casualty of ‘Young Warwick’ takeover 212

  The Independent Monthly 286

  Sullivan, Erroll 320, 321

  Summers, Anne

  early dreams of being a writer xi–xiii

  early days as a journalist 1–15

  learning to swim 23–4

  series on NSW prisons 15–22

  wins Walkley Award 23

  first trip to the US 38–71

  awarded Ph.D for Damned Whores & God’s Police 44–5, 270

  awakening to misogyny 47

  typewriters xii, 48, 112

  encountering New York feminists 65–71

  in Canberra Press Gallery 72–100

  refused loan to buy a house 84–5

  clash with Malcolm Fraser 93–99

  abortions 96–7, 170, 188–9

  reporting on southern Africa 101–23

  interview with Edgar Tekere 111

  South African government spying on 118–23

  ASIO files 100

  elected President of the Parliamentary Press Gallery 130

  running the Office of the Status of Women 139–175

  breast surgery 143

  RBT charge 144–5

  developing affirmative action policy 155–6

  appoints Quentin Bryce 154

  40th birthday 162

  appointed to Fairfax in New York 175–7

  foreign correspondent in the US 178–83; 198–9; 202–3

  interviews Caspar Weinberger 181–3

  ‘the times will suit me’ interview with John Howard 189–91

  getting mugged 194

  Café Un, Deux, Trois lunch with Sandra Yates 203

  passed over as editor of the National Times 203–4

  getting Fairfax to buy Ms. magazine 205–214

  dealings with Ms. editorial staff 214–19

  induction by Gloria Steinem 219–21

  producing first issue of Ms. 226–31, 234, 238

  introduces political coverage to Ms. 231–2, 234

  Ms. Washington launch party 232

  buying Ms. and Sassy from Fairfax 234–245

  rupture with Gloria Steinem over Hedda Nussbaum 256–7, 262

  appointed editorial director of Sassy 264

  involvement with Chip Rolley 264–7

  fired as editor of Ms. 273

  advising Paul Keating 286–331

  gives up smoking 287–8

  editing Good Weekend 332–3, 335–45, 364–5, 367

  sexual harassment furore 340–45

  not having children 356–7

  tenure at Greenpeace International 368–73, 378–81, 382–9, 390–6, 401, 405–6

  Forum 2000 Prague 394–400

  letter to Daddy 403<
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  giving our grandfather a headstone 406–9

  appears on a postage stamp 410

  ‘Her rights at work’ Gillard speech 418, 419–20

  Sydney Opera House interview with Gillard 426–430

  brain surgery 432–3,435–6

  see also Damned Whores and God’s Police; feminism; Gamble for Power; misogyny; Rolley, Chip; Suich, Max; The End of Equality; The Misogyny Factor; The Lost Mother; The National Times; Walsh, Max; Yates, Sandra

  Summers, John 141, 200, 265

  Sunday 137, 304

  Sun-Herald 35, 74, 90

  Sutherland, Joan 191, 427

  Suzman, Helen 108, 120

  Swan, Wayne 313

  Sweezy, Paul 194

  ‘swingeing’ 75

  Sydney 1–3, 5–10, 12–16, 18–19, 21, 22, 24–5, 27–31, 33–4, 37, 42, 43, 44, 50, 59, 60, 64, 66, 72, 74, 75, 77, 79, 80, 81, 84, 88, 94, 95, 97, 121, 122, 133, 134, 154, 159, 162, 168, 174, 175, 179, 191, 194, 195, 199, 201, 202, 203, 204, 209, 210, 211. 212, 224, 235, 237, 241, 248, 265, 291, 301, 303, 308, 316, 318–9, 320–5, 328, 329, 332, 334, 335, 339–49, 354–6, 357, 358, 368, 369, 371, 376, 381, 387, 402, 403, 410–11, 4`3, 4`5, 417, 422, 424, 425–31, 433–7, 440–1, 442, 443

  Sydney casino 195

  see also Trump, Donald

  Sydney Dance Theatre 334

  Sydney Morning Herald 7, 9, 13, 80, 202, 203–4, 316, 342, 347, 360, 368, 413, 417, 430

  Sydney Opera House 381, 387, 426, 427–30

  Sydney Push 5, 7, 11, 79

  Sydney Symphony Orchestra 199, 237, 322, 334

  Sydney Writers Festival 411, 422, 431, 437

  Taliban 125

  Tambrands 250, 251

  Taperell, Kath 152

  Tarrant, Deborah 341

  Tavernier, Bertrand 390

  Tawney, R.H. 353

  Tax Summit 166

  Taylor, John 189, 333

  Teen Vogue 252

  Te Kanawa, Kiri 403

  Tekere, Edgar 110, 111, 115, 117–18

  Ten Network 253

  Tereshkova, Valentina 171–2

  Terfel, Bryn 427

  Terkel, Studs 60

  Thatcher, Margaret 97, 102, 111, 190, 353

  clash with Malcolm Fraser 111, 116

  The Advertiser xii

  The Age 73, 332, 417

  The Argonauts xii

  The Armagh Women 169

  see McCafferty, Nell

  The Australian 74, 181, 316, 344, 364

  The Body Shop 268

  The Bulletin 12, 90, 137, 142

  The Canberra Times 73, 144, 212

  The Courier Mail 90

  The Daily Mirror 10

  The Daily Telegraph 11

  The Dialectic of Sex 187

  see Firestone, Shulamith

  The Digger 39

  The Drum 422

  The End of Equality 361

  see Summers, Anne

  The Feminine Mystique 263, 355

  see Friedan, Betty

  The First Stone 341

  see Garner, Helen

  The Fortunes of Richard Mahony 437

  see Richardson, Henry Handel

  The Godfather 51

  The Gulag Archipelago 21

  see Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr

  The Hollywood Reporter 201

 

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