This is raw footage shot for Julie Gustafson's documentary, "The Politics of Intimacy." In this seminal feminist video, ten women address the camera and seemingly each other in a wide-ranging exploration of such previously taboo subjects as women’s sexuality, power, and fears about intimacy. This interview is with Bonnie Hankowitz. Originally shot in 1/2" B & W video.
00:21Copy video clip URL Title card reads “ST. PATRICK’S DAY NEW YORK CITY 1972”
00:27Copy video clip URL Bonnie, a white woman who appears to be in her early 20s, wears glasses and has long brown hair, discusses being sexually overstimulated.
01:50Copy video clip URL Communicating sexual desires with her partners.
03:25Copy video clip URL The perceived view of female orgasms by men, and whether they deem it important that their female sexual partners have orgasms.
04:12Copy video clip URL The pressures to orgasm and faking climaxes.
5:10Copy video clip URL Insecurities about showing pleasure during intercourse.
08:07Copy video clip URL Fears around sexuality and of possibly being a “nymphomaniac.”
09:30Copy video clip URL Bonnie shares experiences traveling across country and becoming in touch with self which made her feeling of inadequacy resolve itself.
09:49Copy video clip URL Positive sexual experience changing outlook on sex
10:58Copy video clip URL Feelings of competitiveness with other women and feeling threatened by them.
12:00Copy video clip URL Using sexuality and relationships with men to feel superior to other women.
12:40Copy video clip URL Feeling threatened by women due to being sexuality attractive to them and the conflicted feelings surrounding that attraction.
13:03Copy video clip URL Feeling more whole in sexual experiences with other women compared to sexual experiences with men.
13:56Copy video clip URL Less pressure about having orgasms when engaged in sexual experiences with women.
15:06Copy video clip URL Physical attraction to other women subsiding after sense of competitiveness in female friendships was resolved.
16:20Copy video clip URL Frigidity, and the pressures to have an orgasm when having intercourse with men.
17:30Copy video clip URL Bonnie discusses losing her virginity to gain control and her resistance to the influence of her father.
18:00Copy video clip URL The sexual dynamics of male-female relationships.
20:00Copy video clip URL Feelings of guilt about sex.
21:43Copy video clip URL The pressure to turn men on.
23:30Copy video clip URL Knowing what other women like.
24:00Copy video clip URL Communicating what your sexual needs.
24:21Copy video clip URL Cut to several still images of a man.
27:18Copy video clip URL Video ends.
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