A Woman's Agenda for the 21st Century: Katha Pollitt and Barbara Ehrenreich (1994)

Barbara Ehrenreich, political activist and prominent figure in the Democratic Socialists of America, speaks with Katha Pollitt, a poet, essayist, and critic whose writing focuses on left-leaning political and social issues. They discuss the women’s agenda for the 21st century, including the status of feminism and the women’s movement. They offer criticism about the role of victimization in feminism, controversial feminists, and the status of a woman’s place in society. The discussion concludes with audience questions.

Recorded October 25, 1994, at The 92nd Street Y, New York.