First Waves: Exploring the impact of race relations legislation in the UK

Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow

The Race Relations Act 1965 was the first legislation to address racial discrimination in the UK; this was furthered in 1968 and 1976. What was life like in Glasgow during these years? How have things changed?

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Changing Stories and New Beginnings

Kairos Unit 56-60 Embroidery Mill, Abbey Mill Business Centre, Paisley

“It is in the autumn and winter of life that woman is freed from her chains,…” Simone De Beauvoir, The Second Sex

Glasgow Women's Library introduces some fabulous women who have taken on the menopause in fiction, poetry and more. Listen to entertaining and thought provoking readings from the GWL collections and share in relaxed discussion and creative activities to explore how the menopause is the end of some things but can also be a new beginning.