Archive for month: March, 2009

Masculine Law – A Women’s Action Network event

26 March, 2009 (14:47) | Events | By:

Masculine Law by Ghazi Rabihavi A ruthless exposé with sparks of humour, this play explores discrimination against women in Iran through a series of playlets set in a wide social panorama. The play is part of an ongoing campaign in support of the Women’s Campaign for Equality in Iran http://www.amnesty.org.uk/content.asp?CategoryID=11221. The play is presented by [...]

Information added to website February 2009

25 March, 2009 (14:52) | Info added | By:

Information added to website 20th and 24th February 2009 Events GLDVP Stella Project Networking Event 25th March 2009 International Womens Day Event featuring Ale Douvan and Bollywood Grooves- 7th March Comedy Cabaret Fundraiser – Abortion Rights – 27th February 2009 Vera ‘Jack’ Holme: Cross-dressing Actress, Chauffeur and Suffragette – 26th February Enfield Women’s Forum / [...]

Information added to web site January 2009

25 March, 2009 (14:49) | Info added | By:

Information added to website 26th January to 3rd February 2009 Group Listing Feminist Fightback is now part of the WiL directory Events Gender, Race, Class: An Anti-Capitalist Feminist Event – Feminist Fightback Venue Change!! Gender, Race, Class: An Anti-Capitalist Feminist Rape and Prostitution – a Question of Consent – 3rd Feb – ECP Notices Childcare [...]

Art into Construction – by WAMT and Hand Built

25 March, 2009 (14:30) | Training | By:

Wednesday 29th April and Wednesday 6th May This free course comprises of two half day art workshops at the Building crafts College in Stratford. Become A Piece Of Art! Learn how to create a mould and prepare a cast. Create a cast of your hands mounted on a block Your block will contribute to the [...]

Daycare Trust respond to Grandparents Plus report

25 March, 2009 (14:22) | Notices | By:

Responding to a report published on 25th March 2009 by Grandparents Plus calling for direct payments for Grandparents providing childcare for their grandchildren, Daycare Trust joint Chief Executive Alison Garnham said: “Grandparents should be recognised for the role they play providing invaluable childcare, but introducing direct payments would require a process involving registration, auditing and [...]

Refuge Vacancies x 3 – 8th April 2009

25 March, 2009 (14:16) | Vacancies | By:

Female Head of Development (Tower Hill) – 8th April 2009 http://jobs.guardian.co.uk/job/839592/female-head-of-development Female Senior Trust Fundraiser (Tower Hill) – 8th April 2009 http://jobs.guardian.co.uk/job/839759/female-senior-trust-fundraiser Female Development Officer: Statutory and Trust funding (Tower Hill) – 8th April 2009 http://jobs.guardian.co.uk/job/839760/female-development-officer-statutory-and-trust-funding

Polari (1993-2009) is closing

23 March, 2009 (20:32) | Notices | By:

Polari (1993-2009) is closing Polari, the organisation that has campaigned since 1993 for greater awareness of, and more inclusive services for, older lesbians and gay men (and latterly also for bisexual and transgender older people) will be closing at the end of March 2009. A new user-led older LGBT organisation, Age of Diversity, is setting [...]

Constructive approach to violence on women – London Feminism Meetup Group – 24th March 2009

23 March, 2009 (20:23) | Events | By:

Mother’s Day – Every day should be mother’s day While many people are buying a box of chocolates or a bunch of flowers for mother, feminists all over the country are focusing their attention on the problem of violence against women. Some used International Women’s Day to organise events and marches. Small groups of women [...]

Put People First: But Don’t Put Women Second – WILPF – 28th March 2009

23 March, 2009 (20:10) | Events | By:

Put People First – But Don’t Put Women Second WILPF (Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom) is co-ordinating a women’s contingent for the Put People First march next Saturday 28th March and asks any woman who wants to march behind the slogan PUT PEOPLE FIRST – BUT DON’T PUT WOMEN SECOND to assemble in [...]

Come To The Feminist Fightback Strategy Day

23 March, 2009 (20:03) | Events | By:

Come To The Feminist Fightback Strategy Day * Sunday 29th March from 11.30pm-5pm * The Arbour Community Centre, 100 Shandy St., (nearest tube Stepney Green) It’s just over a year and a half since Feminist Fightback began meeting regularly as a collective. Since then we’ve been involved in a lot of activity (pickets, direct actions, [...]