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ACTION ALERT: ABORTION RIGHTS LOBBY PARLIAMENT
Posted by Charlotte on April 25, 2008
Tags: Action Alert, Activism
Defend abortion rights- no attack on the 24 week time limit- for a woman’s right to choose
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NO BORDER CAMP
Posted by Charlotte on April 23, 2008
Tags: Activism, events
19-24th September 2007, Sussex
www.noborders.org.uk
On the 19-24th September, over 200 people gathered for the UK’s first No Border camp near a small village called Balcombe in Sussex. The camp was organised to protest against the building of a new…
MAKING STUFF & DOING THINGS: A COLLECTION OF DIY GUIDES TO DOING JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING
Posted by Charlotte on April 23, 2008
Tags: Books, Non-Fiction
edited by Kyle Bravo
(Microcosm Publishing, 2006, 240 pp, RRP £5.86)
http://www.microcosmpublishing.com/
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MAMAPHONIC: BALANCING MOTHERHOOD AND OTHER CREATIVE ACTS
Posted by Charlotte on April 23, 2008
Tags: Books, Non-Fiction
edited by Bee Lavender and Maia Rossini
(Softskull Press, 2005, 284 pp, RRP £9.99)
http://www.mamaphonic.com/
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COLLECT RAINDROPS: THE SEASONS GATHERED
Posted by Charlotte on April 23, 2008
Tags: Books, Graphic
Nikki McClure
(Abrams, 2007, 112 pp, RRP £15.95)
http://www.nikkimcclure.com/
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GRASSROOTS: A FIELD GUIDE FOR FEMINIST ACTIVISM
Posted by Charlotte on April 23, 2008
Tags: Books, Non-Fiction
Jennifer Baumgardener and Amy Richards
(FSG, 2005, 306 pp, RRP £6.84)
http://www.manifesta.net/
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HOW TO BECOME A FAMOUS WRITER BEFORE YOU’RE DEAD
Posted by Charlotte on April 23, 2008
Tags: Books, Non-Fiction
Ariel Gore
(Three Rivers Press, 2007, 265 pp, RRP £6.81)
http://www.arielgore.com/
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THE ETHICAL SLUT: A GUIDE TO INFINITE SEXUAL POSSIBILITIES
Posted by Charlotte on April 23, 2008
Tags: Books, Non-Fiction
Dossie Easton and Catherine Liszt
(Greenery Press, 1997, 279 pp, RRP £11.99)
According to therapist and sex author Easton and Liszt, a slut is someone ‘having all the sex and love and friendship they want’. The ethical part is where…
FULL FRONTAL FEMINISM: A YOUNG WOMAN’S GUIDE TO WHY FEMINISM MATTERS.
Posted by Charlotte on April 23, 2008
Tags: Books, Non-Fiction
Jessica Valenti
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SISTERHOOD INTERRUPTED: FROM RADICAL WOMEN TO GRRLS GONE WILD
Posted by Charlotte on April 23, 2008
Tags: Books, Non-Fiction
A historical tour of the US women’s movement told through the forty- year drama surrounding the feminist slogan and ideology ‘The Personal is Political’. This tale of cat-fights and…