Provides basic information about reproduction and aspects of menstruation, and probes emotional responses on many aspects of womanhood. The Women’s Theatre Group of Melbourne performs improvisations and satirical sketches which comment on many of society’s prevailing attitudes towards sex education and women.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009603
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women's rights
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Women
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Women's rights
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Human reproduction
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Menstruation
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Women
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Women - Health and hygiene
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Women - Psychology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Human reproduction
Music & Performing Arts → Performing arts - Victoria
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)