Tag: Red Rag

• Lin’s testimony (part 1 of 2)

  Lin talks about her involvement with a radical bookshop in Swansea in the 1970s called Revolt which was where she first encountered feminist magazines. She remembers attending Women’s Liberation conferences and talks about sexuality and political lesbianism, women’s health, self publishing and distribution and the importance of support networks. « Helen’s testimony (2 of 2)…

  greencarddesign

  June 7, 2023

  Audio, Testimonies, Uncategorized

  1970s, anarchism, Anti Fascism, Conference, equal opportunities, equality for women, Lesbian Feminism, radical bookshop, Red Rag, Shrew, Social justice, socialism, Spare Rib, Swansea, Trouble and Strife, Women’s health

• The March of the Mummies

  

  On Saturday 29th October 2022 thousands joined protests across the UK to demand more affordable childcare. Organised by Pregnant Then Screwed, a charity dedicated to ending the motherhood penalty, protestors carried placards such as this one: In 1973, Red Rag published this article by Val Charlton on the politics of childcare. Some of the ‘contradictions’…

  hcvb1

  November 4, 2022

  Uncategorized

  childcare, march of the mummies, Red Rag

• Liberating Histories Panel Presentation

  Join us on Wednesday 5th October to hear the Liberating Histories team talk about Outrage in Outwrite, Loneliness in Shrew and Hope in Red Rag magazine. This event will be live streamed at 4pm. For a link, contact Jennifer.Aston@northumbria.ac.uk. We would love to see you there!

  hcvb1

  October 4, 2022

  Uncategorized

  Outwrite, Red Rag, Shrew