THE VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT

Jane Sprague Zones, Ph.D.

“I started to realize that sexism was not personal, and that it was an oppression that fell on all of us.”

Author, Educator and Medical Sociologist at the University of California at San Francisco. A long-time women’s health advocate. Former chair of the board of directors of the National Women’s Health Network. Steering committee of the California Women’s Health Council. Author of many women’s health articles.

Interviewed by Judy Waxman, Oral Historian, April 2023

Photo. Jane Zones and Dr. Irene Fine, Women’s Seder, San Diego, circa 1979.