Socialist Organiser

The weekly of the fused Workers Socialist League, July 1981 to April 1984

FIGHTBACK Women won't

Socialist Organiser no. 150, 13 October 1983 · scan pp. 5–6 · about 147 words

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Don't pretend to be socialists, don't pretend you've got something good to say on this platform, unless you are prepared to stop standing in our way and let women decide what is important to women, let women decide what changes we seek, and let women carry them out whilst remaining accountable to the women at the grassroots.

Many women feel that this conference has been deeply sexist. The chair and others have patronised women. Women: don't despair, let's organise. Men: stop holding us back. 11am Embankment London

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