[Politics of Intimacy: Joanne 2]

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 Joanne Bauer. Originally shot in 1/2" B & W video.

0:28Copy video clip URL Joanne speaks about feelings of losing control when having orgasms  

01:34Copy video clip URL Feeling unattractive and ugly when having orgasms 

03:45Copy video clip URL The vulnerability experienced when having orgasms  

04:30Copy video clip URL Power dynamics surrounding sexual intercourse  

 05:00Copy video clip URL Masturbation  

05:58Copy video clip URL Sexual sensations felt during masturbation 

11:11Copy video clip URL Mental headspace during masturbation before orgasm release  

13:16Copy video clip URL Intenseness during masturbation  

15:57Copy video clip URL Experiencing such strong sensations during masturbation there is a feeling of pain and discomfort  

18:00Copy video clip URL Feeling unsatisfied and tense during intercourse  

19:14Copy video clip URL Dancing away sexual desire, easier to release sexual frustrations   

19:43Copy video clip URL Masturbating while intoxicated  

21:55Copy video clip URL Talking about orgasms with other women 

22:54Copy video clip URL Having orgasms and not being aware  

23:45Copy video clip URL Communicating challenges having orgasms with sexual partners 

25:00Copy video clip URL Forced sexual response  

25:55Copy video clip URL Faking orgasms  

26:50Copy video clip URL Failed long-term relationship due to lack of communication about sexual needs 

28:30Copy video clip URL Issues around sexual intercourse steam from feelings of rejections surrounding sex with partner  

28:40Copy video clip URL Being sexually available and subservient with no reciprocation from partner   

30:00Copy video clip URL Sexual experience with a woman during a live dance performance  

33:19Copy video clip URL Video ends