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Off Our Backs was an American feminist newsjournal published in Washington, D.C., from 1970 until 2008. Produced as an independent periodical with a collective editorial tradition, it reported on the women's liberation movement and covered subjects including reproductive rights, sexuality, lesbian politics, racism, violence against women, labor, and international activism. It served readers and organizers seeking feminist news, commentary, debate, and movement reporting outside the mainstream press.
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What was Off Our Backs?
Off Our Backs was an independent American feminist newsjournal. It was published in Washington, D.C., from 1970 until 2008.
What topics did Off Our Backs cover?
The newsjournal reported on the women's liberation movement, reproductive rights, and other feminist political issues. Its coverage reflected the concerns and debates of organized feminist activism.
How was Off Our Backs produced?
It followed a collective editorial tradition rather than a conventional single-editor magazine model. That structure matched its role as an independent feminist publication.
How long did Off Our Backs publish?
The publication ran from 1970 to 2008, covering nearly four decades of feminist organizing and political change. It was based in Washington, D.C.
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