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Lifetime commitment a portrait of Karen Thompson

Title
Lifetime commitment [videorecording] : a portrait of Karen Thompson / Media Action ; producer, Kiki Zeldes ; scriptwriter, Beth Harrington.
Publication
New York, NY : Distributed by Women Make Movies, c1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Thompson, Karen, 1947-
  • Harrington, Beth
  • Zeldes, Kiki
  • Women Make Movies (Firm)
  • Media Action
Description
1 videocassette (34 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Subject
  • Kowalski, Sharon
  • Thompson, Karen, 1947-
  • Lesbian couples > Minnesota
  • People with disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc. > Minnesota
  • Discrimination
  • Homophobia
Note
  • Revised version of video originally made in 1987.
System Details (note)
  • VHS
Call Number
*UGS-607
OCLC
41928489
Title
Lifetime commitment [videorecording] : a portrait of Karen Thompson / Media Action ; producer, Kiki Zeldes ; scriptwriter, Beth Harrington.
Imprint
New York, NY : Distributed by Women Make Movies, c1993.
System Details
VHS
Performer
Speaker, Karen Thompson.
Summary
Karen Thompson, a physical education faculty member at St. Cloud State University, chronicles her legal battle concerning guardianship and rights of a disabled person to determine her own care. The disabled person in this case is Sharon Kowalski, her lover. Ms. Thompson also discusses homophobia, sexism, and discrimination against the handicapped.
Added Author
Thompson, Karen, 1947-
Harrington, Beth.
Zeldes, Kiki.
Women Make Movies (Firm)
Media Action.
Research Call Number
*UGS-607 [Video]
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