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YOUNG FEMINISM PHD SEMINAR, MANCHESTER
Posted by Charlotte on March 31, 2010
Tags: academia, Contribute, Manchester, Young Feminism
Date: 11 May
Time: 2p.m. – 6p.m.
It is a widespread misconception that feminism is ‘post’ and did not make it into the 21st Century. Ideas that young women are post-feminist and do not engage with feminism is a…
LAUGHING AT WOMEN
Posted by Charlotte on March 29, 2010
Date: Sunday, April 11th
Time: 7.30 p.m.
Not only do Funny Women have a spring showcase coming up, they’re also open to entries for the Funny Women Awards:
We welcome all levels of performance and the only…
WORKSHOP: WHAT IS RADICAL FEMINISM?
Posted by Charlotte on March 28, 2010
Tags: Event, feminism, London Feminist Network, Radical Feminism
From the London Feminist Network:
Time: 2-4.30pm
Date: Saturday, 10 April 2010
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YOUR BODY, NOT YOUR CHOICE
Posted by Charlotte on March 25, 2010
Every now and then I read or head a bit of the news in the morning that sets me up to have a rage filled day, today that bit of news is the fact that the new pharmacy…
6TH ANNUAL IMAGES OF BLACK WOMEN FILM FESTIVAL
Posted by Charlotte on March 24, 2010
Tags: events, feminism, Images of Black Women Film Festival, Women's Films
Date: April 9 – 11
Location: Tricycle Cinema, Kilburn, London
The Images of Black Women Film Festival returns this year with the UK premieres of Say My Name, a documentary about urban culture and musical movements…
LESBIAN AND GAY FILM FESTIVAL – HAVE YOU BEEN YET?
Posted by Charlotte on March 23, 2010
Tags: BFI, Lesbian and Gay FIlm Festival, LGFF, Wotever Shorts
Last night I had made my way to the Wotever Shorts screening at the BFI in London, part of the Lesbian and Gay Film Festival — it was of course magnificent.
Okay, so there…
WISEWORDS – WHAT WOMEN WRITE [DOWRY]
Posted by Charlotte on March 22, 2010
Tags: Dowry, Tower Hamlets, Wisewords, Women Writing
The wisewords book festival has been taking place all over Tower Hamlets as part of Women’s History Month, the two day event at the Women’s Library – host to various book panels and discussions – was a fantastic addition.…
TOOLS FOR THE TERRIFIED: DIY WORKSHOPS
Posted by Charlotte on March 22, 2010
Tags: DIY, feminism, Home Jane, tradeswomen, Training
Home Jane, the professional handywomen, have a series of DIY workshops for those women who have yet to get to grips with basic electrics, plumbing and hammering things into other things.
Dates: 27th March; 8th May; 19th June;…
ELECTION HUSTINGS IN LONDON AND SHEFFIELD
Posted by Charlotte on March 22, 2010
Tags: funding, london, Politics, Pre election hustings, sheffield, Women, Women's Issues
The elections are just on the horizon and it pays to be informed before you hit the polls. There are likely to be a lot of hustings in your are but let me draw your attention to two – in…
BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL WOMEN’S AID FUNDRAISER
Posted by Charlotte on March 16, 2010
Tags: Birmingham, events, Fundraiser, Rape Crisis, Subtext Magazine, Women's Aid
Date: Sat 20th March 2010
Time: 8pm-2am
Admission: £5
Location: Wagon & Horses Pub, Adderley Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, B9 4ED
Everyone knows that Women’s crisis and refuge centres are horribly underfunded so what better way to combat that than joining…