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May 10 (1976)

Dear Holly

Sorry to be so long in answering your letter...it was passed on to me. I'm enclosing a brochure from my course Old Witchesm New Healers, which included a lecture by Kathy Hodges of the Feminist Women's Health Center (Self-Help Clinic,,, the original one here in L.A....Write to her, Suzanne Gage, or Shelly Farber at 112 Crenshaw, L.A. 213-936-6293)

Nan Fuchs held her own courses on healing, and her address is 1359 Lucille, L.A. CA 66-8480.

Books you migh read are Our Bodies OUr Selves, the the Boston Health Collective, Witches Midwives and Nurses, by Ehrenreich and English, and Complaints and Disorders, the Sexual Politics of Illenss, by the Same authors. Also the Yellow Wallpaper by Gilman, and MAdness and Civilization by Foucault, as well as Birth of the Clinic by same author. Also get some books on history of medicine, and on Florence Nightengale. And Vaginal Politics...

Hope you get out here to visit some day soon.

In sisterhood,

Suzanne Lacy