White Coat Indecent Acts -1984- .7... — Story Of The

A contemporaneous L.A. Times article (March 4, 1984) used the phrase: "The story of the white-coat indecent acts continues to unfold, with a seventh victim coming forward yesterday." The ".7..." in your query could refer to —a common prosecutorial notation. If so, the full title might read: "Story of the White Coat Indecent Acts - 1984 - Victim 7 Deposition."

If you ever find a Betamax tape with a handwritten label matching your query, do not play it alone. It may be the last remaining copy of a film that, by all official accounts, never existed. In October 1984, at the Franklin Furnace in New York, artist Karen Finley performed "The White Coat Dialogues." Finley, often censored for obscenity, wore a stained lab coat and recited transcripts from actual court cases of medical abuse. The performance included what she called "Indecent Act No. 7" – a seven-minute monologue from a nurse who had witnessed a doctor fondling a sedated patient. Story of the White Coat Indecent Acts -1984- .7...

If you recognize the title, or if you possess a tape, a reel, or a folder marked with these words, consider donating it to a university archive. Do not let the ".7..." fade into noise. Every indecent act deserves a story—and every lost story deserves a witness. Have information about "Story of the White Coat Indecent Acts -1984- .7"? Contact this blog’s tip line. Anonymity guaranteed. A contemporaneous L

Such documents would have been sealed, but underground feminist publications like Off Our Backs and The Women’s Press circulated "educational reenactments" on VHS. One grainy tape, labeled only in marker, reportedly showed a re-creation of the seventh victim’s testimony. That tape is now lost, but its title matches your fragment. 1984 was the peak of the "video nasty" panic in the UK. Films like The Driller Killer and Cannibal Holocaust were seized. Among the 74 titles on the Director of Public Prosecutions' list was a rumored Japanese-Italian co-production called La Storia del Camice Bianco ("The Story of the White Coat"). No copy has ever surfaced, but contemporary fanzines described it as a pinku-eiga (Japanese erotic thriller) set in a psychiatric ward. It may be the last remaining copy of

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