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FALES LIBRARY (USA) – RIOT GRRRL COLLECTION

Posted by Laura on January 30, 2010
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For those in New York…

The Fales library has recently established a Riot Grrrl Collection as an extension of the Downtown Collection. This collection is in the early stages of development and the first donations of papers will not be

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FEMINIST WEBS NATIONAL LAUNCH

Posted by Laura on January 24, 2010
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Feminist Webs is an award winning national movement and network to promote working with girls and young women in youth work settings to break down sexism and and provide safe spaces for young women to learn to be assertive, to…

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PRESENTING RESEARCH ON WOMEN DIFFERENTLY: DAY SCHOOL CALL FOR PAPERS

Posted by Laura on January 5, 2010
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On behalf of Julia Carter and Rosemary Hill – Centre for Women’s Studies, University of York.

Call for Papers: Not PowerPoint Again! Presenting research on women in popular culture differently.

University of York, 23rd April 2010

Are you bored of…

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EVENT – GIRL GERMS

Posted by Guest on October 16, 2009
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Guest post by Lydia Harris and Laura Wilson.

Girls Germs is a grrrl-tastic night of music, zines, cakes and dancing. Everybody who comes gets a free cupcake and a chance to buy zines from the fantastic We Are Words And…

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FEMINISM IN LONDON 09

Posted by Laura on October 13, 2009
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Saturday 10th October saw Feminism in London 2009 take place at Conway Hall. Though I cannot speak for the range of panels and workshops on the day, I just wanted to discuss my own experience of the day and welcome…

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FEMINISM IN LONDON CONFERENCE FILLING OUT

Posted by Charlotte on October 2, 2009
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Feminism in London, October 10, 2009

Pornification, the pay gap, eating disorders…
Where do we go from here?
If you are a woman or a pro-feminist man, come along to join the discussion.

SPEAKERS INCLUDE:

Susie Orbach, Beatrix…

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THE FAT OF THE LAND

Posted by Charlotte on July 13, 2009
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My delightful namesake Charlotte Cooper over at the Obesity Timebomb blog linked to the NOLOSE grant winners now on the NOLOSE site. For those not in the now, NOLOSE is a volunteer-run organization dedicated to ending the oppression…

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OFFSIDE

Posted by Charlotte on July 8, 2009
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I went to see Offside at the Amnesty building in London last night a part of the Iranian Women’s Film festival that has been running since the end of June.

Offside was a fantastic film about a group of…

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CATCH UP

Posted by Charlotte on July 5, 2009
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OK. Things have been a little fast and loose this week and we’ve had nothing up on the blog, so let me point you in the direction of some interesting reading.

Over at Obesity Timebomb Charlotte Cooper (that would…

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ONCE MORE WITH FEELING

Posted by Charlotte on June 27, 2009
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I made the best of my Saturday by popping over to the Tate Modern in London to see some of the performances for Once More With Feeling. Unfortunately we couldn’t get tickets to the evening events (if anyone did,…

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