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The Women's Center

1970 1972
1027 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019

Also known as Women's Liberation Center or the Crenshaw Women's Center.

Services included psychological, job, and abortion counseling, a suicide hotline for lesbians, a volunteer switchboard and a small bookstore (which morphed into Sisterhood). Raided by the LAPD in 1972 for practicing medicine without a license. 

Attr — Survey LA: LGBT Historic Context Statement pp.71; Constructive Feminism: Women's Spaces and Women's Rights in the American City, Daphne Spain
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