Tag: Feminist Lines of Flight

Read Out! Read In!

By admin | Published 11th June, 2011

Artists Kate Davis and Faith Wilding developed Feminist Lines of Flight in 2010, inviting a diverse group of people to add their feminist ‘must reads’ and ‘must sees’ to an inspiring list now available on our website.

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Feminist Lines of Flight

By Laura | Published 11th June, 2011

Artists Kate Davis and Faith Wilding developed a project, Feminist Lines of Flight in 2010 that involved a diverse group of people adding their feminist ‘must reads’ and ‘must sees’. The GWL Book Group is hosting a special session with one of the ‘Lines of Flight’ Marilyn French’s feminist classic The Women’s Room to launch this fantastic resource moving to the GWL website. All are welcome to come along and discuss this groundbreaking novel in a friendly and celebratory session.

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Reading into the Future

By Laura | Published 29th May, 2010

Visions of new a home for women, art, feminism and reading in Glasgow. What will the new space look like? What facilities should it contain? And, what reading, making, performing, learning and researching could take place there? And…Swap a Book and Make a Kite!

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Firebrand Women and the F Word

By Laura | Published 28th May, 2010

Screening, for the first time in Glasgow, a sample of filmed testimonies by women involved in the birth of the feminist movement in Scotland. Followed by a screening of the F Word, a film that seeks to answer the questions… What impact has feminism had on young women’s lives? And, what relevance has it for them today?

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GWL Open Doors

By Laura | Published 28th May, 2010

A chance to pop in to the library, see artefacts from the archive, find out about ways to get involved and see some screenings of second wave feminist testimonies from the collection.

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Pop-up Women’s Library @ CCA

By Laura | Published 16th April, 2010

GWL pop-up library is at the CCA on Sauchiehall Street throughout the Long Loch Exhibition.

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Read-Out! Read-In!

By Laura | Published 24th November, 2009

The launch of an exciting new CCA project takes place at Glasgow Women’s Library in the form of a reading group led by Dr Jane Goldman focusing on her selection of starting points for Read Out! Read In! Feminist Lines of Flight in Art and Politics