Black Women in Our Collections
Glasgow Women's Library 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, United KingdomStaff and volunteers at GWL have chosen their favourite works in our collection by Black writers, activists and artists.
Staff and volunteers at GWL have chosen their favourite works in our collection by Black writers, activists and artists.
Liberating Histories is research project that tells the stories of the Women's Liberation Movement through UK feminist magazines and connects these stories to women's activism today.
Learn about the ‘spycops’ scandal.
The truth about these abusive, intrusive police units. This event will feature the Scottish premiere of a new film: ‘The Spies Who Ruined Our Lives’
Starting near the site of the Royal Maternity Hospital on Rottenrow, our guides will lead you through the historic streets of this cosmopolitan hub.
Join us for these interactive workshops to listen in and think with Middle Eastern feminists.
In recognition of Earth Week 2025 we’re highlighting green activism and ecofeminist responses to the climate crisis at our Spring Open Archive.
On this shorter walk, you'll learn about the women of the Templeton factory, the suffragettes, the brazen women of Glasgow Green, and many, many more!
This event will bring together some of the groups and movements presented in the For Peace! exhibition. The presentations and discussion will explore how we can learn from past and ongoing campaigns, in order to enrich our struggles today.
Join us for these interactive workshops to listen in and think with Middle Eastern feminists.
This hilly walk looks at the stories of the notorious and the forgotten women who are buried in these atmospheric and ethereal surroundings.