Sisters of the World

In 1989, Karm Hagedorn, the founder of Soromundi Lesbian Chorus of Eugene, invited four women to her home to start a chorus. Word soon spread about a "woman's non-audition chorus," where musical experience, ability, or auditions were not required. The great "Lesbian Mecca" period of Oregon was just ending, and Soromundi emerged just in time to fight the violent homophobia of the 1990s. Using all of the radical feminist tools they had learned, they grappled with  every  decision using c