Taboo Subjects
By Robyn Nichol Women’s bodies have always been policed in society. Our bodies are always presented as something that needs to be refined and improved, whether that’s through beauty products, […]
Read moreThe Oral Contraceptive Trade in Britain: Marketing ‘the Pill’ 1961 – 1969
The latest image gallery from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) invites viewers to reconsider histories of early hormonal contraceptives. Hormonal contraceptives, informally known as ‘the Pill’, were first […]
Read moreHerstory
My young mind was swollen with Pythagoras, Watson, Crick, Dickens, Van Gogh and Guy Fawkes. Sat on classroom floors, blinkers tightly secured to my small head on entry, cutting […]
Read moreWomen and Film Project
The Women & Film Project charts an ongoing research project into Women & Film, the first ever feminist film magazine, which was published in California between 1972-1975. Though short-lived, Women […]
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