[WiL e-updates] WiL e-update 5th October 2007

[WiL Updates]

5th October 2007


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Information added to women in london 4th and 5th October 2007
Index of links to new entries: http://www.womeninlondon.org.uk

Forthcoming Events:
* Old Questions, New Contexts: Reflecting on the Legacies of Josephine
Butler : CAWASU
* Guided Walks starting in October : Women's Library
-- Suffering, Salvation and Suffrage: lives of East End Women
-- The Battling Belles of Bow
* Reading Group starting in October : Women's Library
-- Lynne Reid Banks: The L-Shaped Room
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Half of a Yellow Sun
* Global Safe Abortion Conference - Who's Right? Whose Choice? Who
Cares? : Abortion Rights
* Cruel Customs, Treasured Traditions (details updated) : WAFE

Notices and Press Releases:
* Are you Pro Choice? : Abortion Rights
* LGBT Domestic Abuse Forum 'adopted' : GLDVP
* 10th Birthday : GLDVP
* Design and Layout Tender : GLDVP Stella Project

Courses and Training:
* A Life of One's Own: Independence and Identity in the 1920s and
1930s
* 6 week literature course : Women's Library

Vacancies:
* Corporate Services Manager : Women's Pioneer
* Trustees : 44 Portland Place (YWCA)
* Research and Policy Volunteer / Intern : GLDVP

Info Added:
* Index of Information Added to Website in August 2007 Archived

Public Notice Board
* Headlines of recent postings can be read by RSS feed
* Index of October Notices created
* Index of September Notices updated

WiL Calendars
* Women's Events
* Women's Funding and Consultation Deadlines
* Women's Training and Courses Dates
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New on Public Notice Board
http://www.quicktopic.com/19/H/nV4WDtdd6iMqf

* Not One More Death - Bring All the Troops Home Now - Demonstratin
Monday 8th October
* African Feminists ignored in American anthology
* Sexual Politics: the limits of secularism, the time of coalition -
free lecture
* The extraordinary lives of Iraq's women
* re. Olive Morris
* Safeguarding survivors and services project - WA briefing
* House of Commons Home Affairs Select Committee Inquiry 2007 -
Women's Aid response
* 'Lenient' rape sentences appealed by Attorney General
* Sex trafficking victims rescued by police may face deportation
* Research Internship Opportunity at Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA)
* The impact of tax credits on mothers' employment - explores
children's views of social difference
* Lone parents working under 16 hours a week ('mini-jobs') - are they
of any value?
* Women condemn Turkey constitution
* A Video Montage of the Survivors Stoires DVD
* Your family needs you! conference concerning family life and
violence in the UK
* Hef's Worst Nightmare - Raising Awareness About the Normalisation of
Porn
* Stop Rape Injustice - new campaign and website
http://www.stoprapeinjustice.com
* How you can Support and Help RTN 2007
* RECLAIM THE NIGHT 2007 - Women's march against rape and male
violence
* Do you remember Olive Morris?
* October is Black History Month
* October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
* URGENT: Sign the petitions against the brutal repression of peaceful
protestors in Burma (forwarded by WLUML)

Index to notices at
http://www.womeninlondon.org.uk/public/pub-0709.htm
Subscribe at
http://www.quicktopic.com/cgi-bin/emailme.cgi?forum=19&topic=nV4WDtdd6iMqf
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* Focusing On The Frontline - BTEG National Conference + 20 Free
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Deborah at women in london post at womeninlondon.org.uk
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