Collection: Lesbian Avengers

Selection of colourful Pride badges scattered on a white background.

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Three Decades of Changing Minds Glasgow Women’s Library (launched in 1991), and Women in Profile (the organisation that GWL grew from), involved LGBTQ+ people right from inception in 1987. For […]

A newspaper article, headline reads 'Library boss backs down over Pink ban'

‘Library boss backs down over Pink ban’ article

An article reporting on the Lesbian Avengers protests against Section 28 outside the Mitchell Library.

Black and white photocopied flyer with multiple lines of text. It has underlined headings 'If you are arrested', 'At the police station' and 'On release'.

Lesbian Avengers protest flyer

A flyer advising protestors what to do if they are arrested at a demonstration.

The Lesbian Avengers flyer

Flyer sharing details of Lesbian Avengers meetings hosted at Glasgow Women’s Library.

A scan of a newspaper article, the headline reads 'I say stick your sexist posters!'.

‘I say stick your sexist posters’ article

Evening Times article reporting on the Glasgow Lesbian Avengers protest of sexist nightclub posters.

A black and white photocopied flyer featuring an illustration of a box of washing powder, advertising for an upcoming open meeting for the Lesbian Avengers.

Lesbian Avengers: Cuddly but Strong flyer

A flyer inviting new recruits to attend an upcoming meeting of the Lesbian Avengers.

Lesbian Avengers Section 28 Protest flyer

A flyer from Glasgow Lesbian Avengers about the use of Section 28 in the Mitchell Library.

A sepia photograph of a poster of women in underwear. In the centre of the poster is a Lesbian Avengers poster with the text 'We Object', partially covering the women.

Photograph of Lesbian Avengers ‘We Object’ poster protest

A photograph of a flyposter protest by the Glasgow Lesbian Avengers against some sexist adverts.

A black and white flyer showing Tin Tin opening a chest that is full of Lesbian Avengers logos. Main text reads 'The first meeting of the Lesbian Avengers Glasgow will take place on Wednesday 29th March at 7pm.

Flyer for the first meeting of the Glasgow Lesbian Avengers

Flyer advertising the first meeting of the Glasgow chapter of the Lesbian Avengers at Glasgow Women’s Library.

Image is printed in black on a red background, it shows a showgirl holding a sign that reads 'The Lesbian Avengers Want You!'.

‘The Lesbian Avengers Want You!’ flyer

A small red flyers advertising for the Glasgow Lesbian Avengers.