Lesbian Power Authority

KFAI – 90.3 / 106.7 FM Twin Cities
Host: Mev Miller

Show broadcast date: March 8, 1994

KFAI celebrates International Women’s Day (March 8) each year with 24-hour programming by, for, and about women. This show was a special broadcast of Lesbian Power Authority featuring music and poetry from lesbians around the world. 

Playlist includes:

Part 1 – 46:16

• Alix Dobkin, Lesbian Power Authority
• Reading, Judy Grahn, The History of Lesbianism (Read by Judy Grahn)
• Meg Christian, Leaping Lesbians
• Reading from Sisterhood Is Powerful, pp. 13-14
• Phranc, Tipton
• Alix Dobkin,Jovanno (Eastern Europe)
• Laura Wetzler, Genzelle (Jewish, in Yiddish)
• Angelique Ionatos and Nena Venetsano, Singing a Poem of Sappho de Mytilene, “To Milo” (Greece)
• Reading of article from Off Our Backs (March 1994), “Indian Lesbianism Flowers” about a group called Saki
• Kay Gardner, The Greenwood – Lesbian Mode in F#
• [Women’s News Broadcast] – briefly from tape
• Flying Lesbians, Wir Sind Die Homosexuellen Frauen (Germany)
• Ova, Political Beings (England)
• Pollyanna Frank, Dykes and the Holy War (Israel)
• Reading from Anne Waters, “Journey of the Mind” (Native American)
• Mahina, Young Maori Woman (Maori Aotearoa aka New Zealand)

 

Part 2 – 47:04

• Casselbury & Dupree, War (@ South Africa)
• One Spirit (Kay Gardner & Nurudafina Pili Abena), Dance of Strength (Inspired by West Africa)
• Reading from Lotus of Another Color, “Toward a Global Network of Asian Lesbians“
• June and Jean Millington – Family, World of Love (Heritage – Philippines)
• Reading from Off Our Backs (March 1994) – “Latin America and Caribbean Encuentro Survives Lesbian Baiting”
• Irene Farrera, El Mismo Mar (Venezuela)
• [Women’s News Broadcast] – Briefly on Tape
• Sirani Avedis, Rainbow Woman (Armenian-American)
• Jamie Anderson, Sweet Maiden
• Destiny, Lesbian Lover
• Pam Hall, Honey on My Lips