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Podcast: New Places, Women’s Voices

Unwrapping women’s history across Scotland on Travelling Gallery and GWL tour

Since August this year Glasgow Women’s Library has been touring Scotland with Lauren Printy Currie’s Travelling Gallery exhibition “Her body remembered a night-blooming cereus, sweated industry and salt (what came near)”.

Annan's women's group in front of the Travelling Gallery bus
Annan’s women’s group in front of the Travelling Gallery bus

The tour has been a unique chance to raise awareness of GWL but also to meet lots of women all around the country, find out what they think of Lauren’s exhibition and share with them our mobile GWL archive.

Interview in Dumfries
Interview in Dumfries
A group of women looking at the mini archive of GWL in Dundee
A group of women looking at the mini archive of GWL in Dundee

We’ve also been recording their thoughts about women and equality, and their stories and memories of local women. In this podcast, our national intern, Luba, talks about the Travelling Gallery project and shares with you some of those unique voices…

 
The GWL and Travelling Gallery tour was made possible thanks to funding from HLF Scotland and Outset Scotland. 

  
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