Deb Nation looks back at the 1977 Christchurch United Women's Convention with the key players, including Sister Pauline O'Reagan, Alison Cooper, Nedra Johnson, Jane Chatwin and Jenny Heal.
It was a time of change, choice and chances and a controversy raged over the presence of male reporters at the conference.
John Bishop recalls his eviction by lesbian feminists.
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision ID25006.