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In 1938, at a time when activists for legal abortion were middle-class reformers who based their argument on the alarming numbers of working-class mothers harmed or killed by illegal abortions, Frances Worsely Stella Browne stood up before a parliamentary committee on abortion …
Reviewed: Lesley A. Hall, The Life and Times of Stella Browne, Feminist and Free Spirit Read more »
On December 8th at 7 pm please join the Feminist Library and Edinburgh-based independent publishing company Linen Press for an evening of selected readings by authors Olukemi Amala, Hema Macherla, and Lynn Michell. Their latest works address the figure of the …
From the Margins to the Page: Women Writers Give Voices to Heroines of Disrepute. Read more »
Our seasonal book sale is finally back! Pick up some bargains to enjoy on holiday or curl up with on a rainy weekend at home. We warmly welcome all books, whether explicitly feminist or not. Paperback prices start at £1.50. Tours …
After the first 6 successful months of the Writers Space, the collective has now decided to replace the 4-5pm Feminist Fiction and Poetry reading group with a discussion group. The new programme will now be: 1.30 – 5pm Open writer’s …
Writers Space and discussion group at the Feminist Library Read more »
“Feminist Writers’ Space” is the first Saturday of the month, 1.30pm – 5pm. Writers’ Space is an open space for women writers to come and use the library to write and be inspired by the books and journals. We’ve been …
Are you interacting effectively with politics and reaching MPs? Or are your messages not getting the reaction you expected from politicians? Many individuals, charities and campaigning groups could use some practical help on politics. This workshops are aimed at getting …
Politics and parliament – a workshop by Jessica Metheringham Owlett Read more »
A special 30 year anniversary event at the Feminist Library 5 Westminster Bridge Road Entry on donation plus additional £3 to attend film screening. Talks, Workshops, Films, Discussions, Food, Drinks feat…. * Discussion on the history of the camp and Boise …
Our seasonal bring-and-buy book sale is back on Saturday 9th July. Pick up some bargains to enjoy on holiday or curl up with on a rainy weekend at home. We warmly welcome all books, whether explicitly feminist or not. Paperback prices …
The Feminist Library Bring-and-Buy Summer Book Sale Read more »
This is designed as a follow on discussion to the meeting facilitated by Feminist Fightback at Bishopsgate Institute on Wednesday 1st June. Everyone is welcome, even if you’re new to the discussion. SlutWalk London will take place on 11 June …
Calling all feminist writers and readers! ‘Writers Space’ is for feminist writers, poets, students and all others who would like to come and write in company of like minded people and be inspired by the feminist books surrounding us. It …
