- Date
- 2005
- Main contributors
- Gregory, Elizabeth; Swilley, Catherine; Cartey, Anne; Doran-Benyon, Sheila; Betteler, Lucia
- Summary
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Betty Adams moderates a panel with four former nuns, Catherine Swilley, Anne Cartey, Sheila Doran-Benyon, and Lucia Betteler. Topics discussed include: individual experiences as nuns, reasoning for entering and leaving the convent, the patriarchy of the convent, feminism beliefs, celibacy, women in power, and dwindling numbers in convents.
- Publishers
- The Friends of Women's Studies, University of Houston; Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies, University of Houston
- Genre
- interviews
- Subjects
- Women; Ex-nuns; Religion
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Collection
- Barbara Karkabi Living Archives Series
- Unit
- University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
- Language
- English
- Terms of Use
- ["In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted"]
- Physical Description
- 01:36:48
- Notes
Collection
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Carey C. Shuart Women's Research Collection
Barbara Karkabi Living Archives Series
- Other Identifiers
- Other: HQ1233 .L5985 1995 DVD; Digital Object: https://id.lib.uh.edu/ark:/84475/do79182m67x; Preservation Location: ark:/84475/pm6825x811d; Digital Object UUID: 3646ac2a-2845-4784-a62f-b039f155ebba