Sidney Abbott News Today

Anniversary Conference Held in washington dc and is about 90 minutes. Mary ok, we are going to start. My name is Mary Jean Collins and i will be the moderator of the workshop today. [applause] mary nothing but stars on the panel here. [laughter] honored tol very even be there today into the remembering the brave women and men that started the National Organization for women. It was june of 1966 that they first got together. Since nobody, we do not have anyone living that was at the first meeting...

On Friday, June 23, Joan Gay, widow of Dick Gay and mother of two, passed away at the age of 84. Joan was born in Baltimore, MD to John and Sidney Abbott.

  ANDOVER — Library Director Janet Farrington has worked the past 23 years at the Andover library, a place so comfortable you might curl up and take a nap as some patrons have done on the centrally located couch. “When you walk in here, it’s like coming home,” said Farrington. Part of that appeal, she […]

As an activist and an author, she was determined to demystify and normalize the lesbian experience, and to integrate it into the women’s movement.