THE VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT
Nancy S. Erickson
“I Wanted to Help Change the World for Women.”
Attorney, Educator, Author. New York City NOW; Treasurer, Legislative and Judicial Committee, Abortion Committee, Education Committee. Helped to found Brooklyn NOW chapter. Co-founder of Metropolitan Women Law Teachers Association; Chair (1976 – 1977) of the Association of American Law Schools Section on Women in Legal Education; Co-Founder, Society for the Study of Women in Legal History; and one of the first professors to teach Women and the Law at New York Law School. Volunteer Attorney for ACLU.
Interviewed by Kathy Rand, VFA Executive VP, March 2020
Nancy Erickson
More About Nancy:
- en(gender)ed podcast – Nancy S. Erickson on Court-Appointed Evaluators and Mental Health Assessments June 15, 2018
- Veteran Feminists of America events
- About Nancy, including listing of select publications, lectures, trainings, Memberships
- Autobiography 2017
- Custody Battles Brought By Abusers Who Are Not Legal Parents Of The Children: How Has Brooke S.B. Changed The Rules? By Nancy S. Erickson 2016
- Practicing Law Institute
- Trans Bodies, Trans Selves – A Resource Guide for the Trans Community, edited by Laura Erickson-Schroth
- The O.S.U. College of Law Alumni Association Sp./Sum. 1986
- Nancy cited pages 19, 32, 35, 43
- Nancy S. Erickson, Equality between the Sexes in the 1980’s, 28 Clev. St. L. Rev. 591 (1979)
- Cited in Barbara Love’s book – Feminists Who Changed America – pages 135 – 136