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Grassroots Feminist Theory Discussion
April 9, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EDT
Topic: ‘Pro-woman Line' and ‘The Personal is Political'
Location: Sunday, April 9, 2017: 1pm – 3pm at NWL's office, 200 NE 1st Ave., Suite 201
Please read ahead and come with your thoughts, questions, and experiences about this theory of how we are kept down as women and what this has to do with building a feminist movement.
Also we will get some NWL chapter work done in the meeting and help you figure out a role organizing in NWL if you are looking to get more involved.
Readings we will discuss:
- Carol Hanisch, “The Personal is Political,” February 1969. From Notes from the Second Year. Distributed online with commentary by the author, January 2006.
- Kristy Royall, The Personal is Political Lecture with personal consciousness-raising testimony from the Spring 1996 Gainesville Women's Liberation class.
Additional Recommended Reading:
- “Toward a Female Liberation Movement,” Judith Brown and Bev Jones; selection of Part I, by Bev Jones, pp. 9-18. 1968.
RSVP here. For more information, email nwl@womensliberation.org.