Upcoming events
- Tue 4/6/2013: LFN Monthly Meeting
- Tue 18/6/2013: LFN Feminist Book Group
- Tue 16/7/2013: LFN Feminist Book Group
- Sat 26/10/2013: Feminism in London 2013
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Feminar – Feminist Struggles in the Middle East
London Feminist Network is pleased to announce its next feminar (feminist seminar) to take place on Saturday 29th September: The recent uprisings in the Middle East region and their impact on women Speakers: Rouhi Shafii (ICAVI – International Coalition against Violence In Iran) Houzan Mahmoud (Organisation of Women’s Freedom in Iraq) Our speakers will explore [...]
LFN Book Group (September)
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 18th September The book: Vagina: A new biography by Naomi Wolf Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
LFN Book Group (December)
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 18th December The book: Gyn/Ecology by Mary Daly Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
LFN Book Group (November)
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 20th November The book: Man Made Language by Dale Spender Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
LFN Book Group (October)
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 16th October The book: Women of the Revolution by Kira Cochrane Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
LFN Monthly Meeting (October)
Monthly members’ meeting (usually on the first Tuesday of every month) – come to find out what we’re up to and catch up with some London-based feminists. All women welcome – new members particularly! Please see the Forum for the agenda. 6.30pm-8.30pm, Tuesday 2nd October
LFN Monthly Meeting (December)
Monthly members’ meeting (usually on the first Tuesday of every month) – come to find out what we’re up to and catch up with some London-based feminists. All women welcome – new members particularly! Please see the Forum for the agenda. 6.30pm-8.30pm, Tuesday 4th December
LFN Monthly Meeting (November)
Monthly members’ meeting (usually on the first Tuesday of every month) – come to find out what we’re up to and catch up with some London-based feminists. All women welcome – new members particularly! Please see the Forum for the agenda. 6.30pm-8.30pm, Tuesday 6th November
LFN Book Group (August)
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 21st August The book: Native Tongue by Suzette Haden Elgin Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
LFN monthly meeting (Sept)
Monthly members’ meeting (usually on the first Tuesday of every month) – come to find out what we’re up to and catch up with some London-based feminists. Please see the Forum for the agenda. 6.30pm-8.30pm, Tuesday 4th September
Feminar – property law & co-habiting
London Feminist Network is pleased to announce its next feminar (feminist seminar) to take place on Saturday 23rd June: WHAT EVERY FEMINIST NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT PROPERTY LAW AND CO-HABITING Speaker: Rosemary Auchmuty, Professor of Law at Reading University This is one in an occasional series of feminars on a “nuts and bolts” subject. This month we [...]
LFN Monthly Meeting (August)
Monthly members’ meeting (usually on the first Tuesday of every month) – come to find out what we’re up to and catch up with some London-based feminists. Please see the Forum for the agenda. 6.30pm-8.30pm, Tuesday 7th August
LFN Book Group (July)
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 17th July The book: Meat Market: Female Flesh Under Capitalism by Laurie Penny and How to be a Women by Caitlin Moran Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
LFN Book Group (June)
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 19th June The book: Fighting Words: A Toolkit for Combating the Religious Right by Robin Morgan Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
LFN Book Group (May)
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 15th May The book: Women, Race and Class by Angela Davis Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
LFN Monthly Meeting (July)
Monthly members’ meeting (usually on the first Tuesday of every month) – come to find out what we’re up to and catch up with some London-based feminists. Please see the Forum for the agenda. 6.30pm-8.30pm, Tuesday 3rd July
LFN Monthly Meeting (June)
Monthly members’ meeting (usually on the first Tuesday of every month, moved in June as 5th June is a bank holiday) – come to find out what we’re up to and catch up with some London-based feminists. Please see the Forum for the agenda. 6.30pm-8.30pm, Tuesday 12th June
LFN Planning Day
Date: Saturday 25 February 2012 Time: 10am – 4pm Venue: 5-10 mins walk from Charing Cross Station/Trafalgar Square Aims The Planning Day follows on from the very successful first planning day held in 2011 year, which helped us to think about priorities and strategies, and to ensure a really active and fruitful year. The kinds [...]
LFN Book Group
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 21st February The book: Ain’t I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism by bell hooks Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
LFN Book Group
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 20th March The book: A History of Women in the West: Emerging Feminism from Revolution to World War by Geneviève Fraisse Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
LFN Book Group
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 17th January The book: Who Cooked the Last Supper? by Rosalind Miles Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
FEMINAR: Lynne Harne
Feminar: Lynne Harne on Violent Fathering “Lynne Harne’s feminar – and her latest book ‘Violent Fathering and the Risks to Children’ – are most timely given dominant views within the Family Law System and society in general that men who commit violence against their current/ex female partners must continue to have child contact post-separation. The [...]
LFN Book Group
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 20th December The book: Reclaiming the F Word: The New Feminist Movement by Catherine Redfern and Kristin Aune Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
LFN Book Group
When: 7-9pm Tuesday 15th November The book: Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions by Gloria Steinem Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
Protest Miss World 2011 contest
Women – Protest the sexist Miss World contest! Sunday 6 November 2011 Earls Court Join the London Feminist Network, OBJECT, UK Feminista, Million Women Rise and others in demonstrating against the Miss World contest. Join this mass protest and let your feelings about this sexist and retrograde event be known! 40 years ago, feminists disrupted [...]
Conference: Challenging Porn Culture
This international conference is aimed at supporting and inspiring feminist thinking and activism against pornography and porn culture. The programme will feature academics and activists from the US, Australia, Norway, Scotland and London, and if you are interested in learning more about how to challenge porn culture we’d love you to join us! Speakers: Gail [...]
LFN Book Group
When: 7-9pm Tuesday, 18th October The book: Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7XW Nearest tubes: Lambeth North, Elephant and Castle, Waterloo Details of future books/dates are on the book group website: http://londonfeministnetwork.org.uk/groups/feminist-book-group
FEMINAR: Selling Feminism?
Do you experience anger/loss of self confidence every time you walk past mainstream advertising and you see innumerable images of the mythical ideal woman? Do you wonder why you experience these feelings? Come along to this feminar and learn about the dynamics of how mainstream advertising is so effective at undermining your self-confidence and self-belief. [...]
Film Screening: Sylvia Pankhurt, Everything is Possible
In feature length essay form, Sylvia Pankhurst, Everything is Possible traces Sylvia Pankhurst’s ideas, campaigns and political life. Researched and filmed by over 100 volunteers, the film is packed with facts from primary sources, rare images from museums and archives, interviews with historians and compelling testimony from Sylvia’s son Richard Pankhurst and his wife Rita. [...]
Feminar: ‘Honour’ Killings – what do we know, how do we know it, what can we do?
Feminar: “Honour” Killings – what do we know, how do we know it, what can we do? This feminar intends to raise awareness of “honour” killings among feminists, to educate and inform, and thereby generate support and action. SPEAKERS: We’re privileged to have a number of expert speakers taking part, who will each talk about [...]
Panel: Going Public – Women and Public Space
‘Going Public’: a panel on women and public space, organised by LFN Saturday 12 March, 12-1pm Southbank Centre From pushchair access to security and lighting, from public toilets to lads mags in supermarkets, public space can be either a site of oppression or potential liberation for women. What role should women play in redesigning our [...]
LFN Monthly Meeting (March)
LFN has a monthly meeting on the first Tuesday of each month. These meetings are a good chance to meet other like-minded feminist women and catch up on events and news. Meeting face-to-face creates a vital space to feel less alone and to rant and rave with women who don’t think being a feminist is anything [...]
Feminar: Women and The Economy
We’re delighted to announce the third in our series of feminars (feminist seminars!) on women and economics. The aim of the series is to promote economic literacy amongst LFN members and women in London generally, to inform ourselves about feminist and progressive perspectives on mainstream economics and to generate support for campaigns for economic justice [...]
Black feminists group (March meeting)
The next meeting of the black feminists group will take place on 7th March at Waterstone’s Piccadilly. The meeting starts at 7pm in the bar on the 5th floor. This is a group for women who are ‘black’ in the political sense i.e. all African, Asian, bi racial, indigenous, Middle Eastern and Latin American women/ [...]
Black feminists group (February meeting)
The next meeting of the black feminists group will take place on 7th February at Waterstone’s Piccadilly. The meeting starts at 7pm in the bar on the 5th floor. This is a group for women who are ‘black’ in the political sense i.e. all African, Asian, bi racial, indigenous, Middle Eastern and Latin American women/ [...]
Feminist book group (March)
Location: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, London, SE1 7XW The book: Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism by Natasha Walter More about the Feminist Book Group
Feminist book group (February)
Location: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, London, SE1 7XW The book: From Homebreakers to Jailbreakers: Southall Black Sisters by Helena Kennedy (Foreword) and Rahila Gupta (Editor) Click here to read more about the Feminist Book Group.
Black feminists group (January meeting)
The next meeting of the black feminists group will take place on 10 January at Waterstone’s Piccadilly. The meeting starts at 7pm in the bar on the 5th floor. This is a group for women who are ‘black’ in the political sense i.e. all African, Asian, bi racial, indigenous, Middle Eastern and Latin American women/ [...]
Black feminists group – 14 Dec 2010
The next meeting of the black feminists group will take place on 14 Dec at Waterstone’s Piccadilly. The meeting starts at 7pm in the bar on the 5th floor. This is a group for women who are ‘black’ in the political sense i.e. all African, Asian, bi racial, indigenous, Middle Eastern and Latin American women/ [...]
LFN Book Group (January)
Location: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, London, SE1 7XW The book: Beyond God the Father by Mary Daly Click here to read more about the Feminist Book Group.
LFN Book Group (December)
Location: to be confirmed The book: Self-made Man: My Year Disguised as a Man by Norah Vincent Click here to read more about the feminist book group.
LFN monthly meeting (January)
LFN has a monthly meeting on the first Tuesday of each month. These meetings are a good chance to meet other like-minded feminist women and catch up on events and news. Meeting face-to-face creates a vital space to feel less alone and to rant and rave with women who don’t think being a feminist is anything [...]
LFN monthly meeting (December)
LFN has a monthly meeting on the first Tuesday of each month. These meetings are a good chance to meet other like-minded feminist women and catch up on events and news. Meeting face-to-face creates a vital space to feel less alone and to rant and rave with women who don’t think being a feminist is anything [...]
Reclaim The Night
Assemble 6pm Whitehall Place (near Embankment tube) for women-only march. Followed by mixed rally and party at the Camden Centre, Euston till late. All welcome. Click here for more info about Reclaim the Night ReclaimtheNight.org
LFN Book Group (November)
Where: The Feminist Library, 5 Westminster Bridge Rd, London, London, SE1 7XW The book: The Spinster and Her Enemies: Feminism and Sexuality, 1880-1930 by Sheila Jeffreys All women welcome, click here to find out more
November LFN Meeting
These meetings are a good chance to meet other like-minded feminist women and catch up on events and news.
Location: The Royal Festival Hall (Blue Bar, 4th floor) in the South Bank Centre
Nearest tube: Waterloo, or just cross over the bridge from Embankment
