![]() ![]() ![]() The film explores the gap between the private experiences and public images of single women who became pregnant in the three decades leading up to the feminist movement of the 1970s. This showing of Fessler's as-of-yet-untitled film likely will be the only screening until its release in 2009. Lucy Fischer, Pitt Distinguished Professor of Film in the School of Arts and Sciences, and Jeanne Hood, of Adoption Network Cleveland and a birth mother, will offer brief responses following the film's screening. ![]() 22 in the University of Pittsburgh Frick Fine Arts Auditorium, 650 Schenley Dr., Oakland. Wade" decision, a million and a half American women gave up their children for adoption because of enormous family and social pressure.Īnn Fessler, author, artist, and filmmaker, will discuss her film in progress based on her book "The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. PITTSBURGH-Between the end of World War II and the 1973 U.S. ![]()
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