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W/ARW. Archives for Research on Women

 Record Group Term
Identifier: W/ARW

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Lynn Hesse papers

 Collection
Identifier: W104
Abstract:

Lynn Hesse is a former policewoman of DeKalb County, Georgia, as well as a playwright, dancer and short story author. The collection primarily documents the sex discrimination case of plaintiff Marsha Cofield, police officer, in 1985 against DeKalb County Government, but also includes some of Hesse's artistic works and her biography and resume.

Dates: 1985, 2011, undated

Stephanie Stuckey Benfield Equity in Sports Act collection

 Collection
Identifier: W082
Abstract: Stephanie Stuckey Benfield served as the representative for the 85th District of the State of Georgia from 1999-2013. The collection documents her involvement in drafting and cosponsoring the Equity in Sports Act of 2000 in Georgia. The collection contains background material consulted when drafting the legislation such as other states' laws and reporting mechanisms, information and court cases about Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, federal regulations regarding Title IX, and...
Dates: 1975-2007; Majority of material found within 1999 - 2000