<div id="content"> <div class="content"> <h3>Feminist Fightback II - Saturday 20 October ‘07</h3> <div>Back for a second year, the Feminist Fightback activist conference is organised by a group of socialist feminists, including the <a href="http://www.socialistfeminist.org.uk/">Education Not for Sale student network</a>. It aims to bring together feminists from a wide range of perspectives to debate ideas and develop practical strategies for fighting women’s oppression and exploitation.</div> <div>Fightback 07 will build on the success of last year’s conference, attended by over 220 people, which gave rise to several activist initiatives, including the March 3 2007 Torch-Lit March for Abortion Rights.</div> <div>This year we will continue our campaign to defend and extend abortion rights and our discussions will include…</div> <div><strong>- IS SEXY ALWAYS SEXIST? FEMINISM, LADS MAGS AND PORNOGRAPHY<br> - ECOFEMINISM<br> - FEMINISTS AGAINST BORDERS<br> - ISLAMIC
FEMINISM<br> - RACE, SEX, CLASS<br> - THE GENDER PAY GAP, LOW PAY AND THE CLASS STRUGGLE<br> - <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 0, 127);">WOMEN AGAINST SWEATSHOPS</span><br> - INTRODUCTION TO SOCIALIST FEMINISM<br> </strong></div> <div>Plus film showings…<br> <strong>- LOVE, HONOUR AND DISOBEY: A FILM BY SOUTHALL BLACK SISTERS<br> - A PLACE OF RAGE: WOMEN IN THE BLACK CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT</strong></div> <div>Feminist Fightback’s supporters include the <strong>National Union of Students Women’s Campaign</strong>, the <strong>RMT Women’s Committee</strong> and the <strong>International Union of Sex Workers</strong>.</div> <div>The conference will be held at the <strong>University of East London Docklands campus</strong> (see <a href="http://www.feministfightback.org.uk/?page_id=3%22">here</a> for details and directions). For more information, or to register, ring <strong>07890 209 479</strong>, or email <strong>feminist.fightback@gmail.com.</strong></div>
</div> </div><BR><BR>"Years ago I recognised my kinship with living things, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better than the meanest on the earth. I said then and I say now, that while there is a lower class, I am in it; while there is a criminal element, I am of it; while there is a soul in prison, I am not free" <br>Eugene Debs, US Presidential Candidate 1920<br><br>www.redheff.livejournal.com<p> 
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