Oral History Interview with Gail Gutsche, 2001 April 18

Gail Gutsche describes her early background and first interest in feminism after explaining that her work in Montana began at the Missoula Planned Parenthood and her involvement in the Reproductive Rights Coalition since 1992. She describes how that background along with an earlier experience with a feminist publishing company was good training for being in the legislature. Gutsche discusses her feminism-related legislative focuses including insurance coverage for contraception, promoting sex education, and pro-choice activism. She also expalins her work with NARAL and the institutionalized sexism in the legislature.