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FEMINIST MUSINGS IN THE ELLE COLLECTIONS ‘10

Posted by Laura on January 30, 2010
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Over at Pamflet they’ve posted that they will be featured in the Spring edition of Elle’s Collections as part of a ‘Is Fashion Feminist’ article alongside others such as Ariel Levy (Female Chauvinist Pigs), Elizabeth Wurtzel (Prozac Nation)…

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ISSUE 8 HITS THE ROYAL MAIL

Posted by Gill on December 21, 2009
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Gill packing issue 8

I spent quite a lot of yesterday evening and some of today (I ran out of envelopes yesterday) packing up all the subscribers and pre orders for issue…

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THE OBSERVER’S WOMAN MAGAZINE: A SAD GOODBYE OR GOOD RIDDANCE TO BAD RUBBISH?

Posted by Laura on November 15, 2009
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In a rare bit of Subtext online organisation Laura and Charlotte try to decide whether to shed tears or celebrate the end of Observer Woman’s Magazine as we know as it’s content gets cut and sucked into the new Guardian

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OF COURSE WE'RE TO BLAME!

Posted by Laura on September 17, 2009
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This week’s issue of Grazia magazine features an article entitled “So, is it our fault we get paid less than men?” in response to a report detailing gender pay gaps in ‘the City’. In the ‘YES’ corner is…

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ISSUE 7 REVIEW

Posted by Laura on July 24, 2009
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Pamflet Magazine give some love to issue 7 of Subtext Magazine over at their online blog. Always appreciated.

Laura

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CONTRIBUTIONS REMINDER ISSUE 8

Posted by Gill on June 26, 2009
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Bright ideas, burning issues, big love for a band/artist/entrepreneur?
Have you heard about a ‘wonder of the world’ that we should be promoting?

There’s still 3 days to get your contribution together for issue 8 of Subtext.
We’d love to…

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Posted by Laura on June 21, 2009
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The You Magazine today (supplement in the Sunday Mail) has snippets from the forthcoming The Noughtie Girl’s Guide to Feminism by Ellie Levenson. The book itself is released 1st July but you can pre-order it from Amazon. Personally I…

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BRADFORD ZINE FEST THIS WEEKEND

Posted by Gill on June 19, 2009
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On Sunday 21st June The Treehouse Café, Bradford [map link] , will become host to a glorious celebration of all things DIY and papery.

Three rooms will be full to the brim with lots of incredible zines from…

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HERSTORIA, HISTORY WITH VISIBLE WOMEN

Posted by Charlotte on June 11, 2009
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Despite David Starkey’s pompous accusation that history is becoming “feminised” it is actually becoming equalised – in that it is no longer the mirror with which white men can see themselves as main players, but one which shows all of…

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FAY WELDON – THE F WORD

Posted by Laura on June 3, 2009
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The July issue of Easy Living Magazine features The F Word: an introduction by Fay Weldon. Whilst Weldon acknowledges a New Feminism which isn’t anti-man or anti-sex; the fact our feminist actions need not focus merely on our experiences…

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