by howl | Jan 19, 2026 | 1975, Culture, Publishing, Stories, Women at work
By Mary Chamberlain Photos by Angela Phillips I first met Angela Phillips, then a photographer, in 1971 when I joined Women’s Lobby (later, Women’s Report Collective) of which she had been a founder member. Our aim was to raise awareness of women’s issues and to lobby...
by howl | Jun 3, 2025 | 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980s, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, Culture, Publishing
by Amanda Sebestyen One of the amazing things about nearing 80 is that suddenly younger people want to know what you did in the past. We’ve become history! Not just to be written about by other people, but to tell it how we experienced it. Last year Tate Britain...
by howl | May 29, 2025 | 1970s, 1974, 1975, campaigns, Laws
By Hilary Land The four demands of the second wave Women’s Liberation Movement, adopted at their first national conference at Oxford in 1970, were: equal pay, equal job opportunities, free contraception and abortion on demand and twenty-four hour nurseries for...
by howl-team | Jun 27, 2024 | 1970s, 1975, consciousness raising
by Celia Burgess-Macey We met in the basement of one woman’s house. There were about 12 of us. The first thing that struck me was how different the atmosphere was from a political meetings I’d been used to. We sat in a circle on chairs, cushions or the floor. We drank...
by howl | Sep 5, 2022 | 1970s, 1975, Groups
Feminism and Non-Violence Study Group Author: Feminism and Non-Violent Study Group Date: 1975 howl · Feminism and Non-Violent Study...
