March for Equality and Diversity Poster

Poster reading 'Scrap the Section / March for Equality and Diversity / Saturday 24th June / Edinburgh' in bold text over a pink and white background featuring an outline of the Statue of Liberty

This object was produced in 2000 when the Scottish Government went to repeal Section 28.

“I made this poster! Elements of it were from my Glasgow School of Art Degree Show. I was Chair of the West of Scotland Scrap the Section Campaign and we met every Wednesday evening in the old LGBT Centre in Dixon Street, Glasgow. It was tiring! “– Sue John

Item Details

Material: Paper

Size: 29.5cm(W) x 45.5cm (L)

Item Media

Item Images

Poster reading 'Scrap the Section / March for Equality and Diversity / Saturday 24th June / Edinburgh' in bold text over a pink and white background featuring an outline of the Statue of Liberty
March for Equality and Diversity Poster by Sue John, 2000

Connections and References

References

Posts and pages from around the website which refer to this Collection Item

When we are not treated equally by the law and the state

Inequality is experienced through a lack of: inclusion in the political process, representation, access to healthcare, control over reproduction, equal treatment in the criminal justice system.