Tracing Valerie in the U.S.
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Mapping SCUM
What is missing?
1- What was Valerie time at University like? 2- How did the media portray Valerie and how did that change after she shot Warhol?
LSA 5 – Kiahra
Where and how do we find Valerie today? When asking myself this question, one of the first—and most literal—examples that came up for me was the Lesbian Herstory Archives, which have been mentioned a few times in class. A few weeks ago, I went to do some volunteering work there. While sorting through some materials,
LSA 4 – Kiahra
For Low Stakes Assignment #4, my contribution to our class Google Sheet on what is missing from our knowledge of Valerie was under the Movement category: What did Valerie’s involvement with feminist/lesbian newspapers look like (found a contribution by Solanas to the “The Lesbians Are Coming!” special issue of the Majority Report, a feminist newspaper