Bristol Feminist Network
A community group of women and men from the Bristol and area who are interested in discussing feminist ideas, who believe in the importance of women's liberation, and who actively campaign on issues of gender inequality and oppression.
We believe that challenging gender stereotypes, resisting sexist oppression and fighting for the rights of women can positively change the world for ALL who inhabit it.
A community group of women and men from the Bristol and area who are interested in discussing feminist ideas, who believe in the importance of women's liberation, and who actively campaign on issues of gender inequality and oppression.
We believe that challenging gender stereotypes, resisting sexist oppression and fighting for the rights of women can positively change the world for ALL who inhabit it.
Next Events:
18th January 2012
A Year in the Life of BFN
Newly opened radical bookshop Hydra have invited Sian and Anna from BFN to talk about feminism in 2011. We'll be reviewing BFN's many activities and the big feminist issues of the year.
Hydra Bookshop, Old Market, Bristol. 19.00 - 22.00
19th January 2012
Sex Education Discussion Group
One of our aims of Reclaim the Night was to encourage education around consent and respect. Sex education is still a thorny issue. Some schools are still exempted from teaching it at all. Others stick to the biology, without looking at relationships, consent and respect. Now Gove has said that a funding condition for free schools and academies require them to teach the benefit of marriage over other relationships.
Lizzie and Jess work for NHS 4YP, an organisation dedicated to encouraging full sex and relationship education to young people. They'll be talking about their work and inviting dicussion about issues around sex education.
Cafe on the Square, Queen's Square, Bristol. 19.00 - 22.00
A Year in the Life of BFN
Newly opened radical bookshop Hydra have invited Sian and Anna from BFN to talk about feminism in 2011. We'll be reviewing BFN's many activities and the big feminist issues of the year.
Hydra Bookshop, Old Market, Bristol. 19.00 - 22.00
19th January 2012
Sex Education Discussion Group
One of our aims of Reclaim the Night was to encourage education around consent and respect. Sex education is still a thorny issue. Some schools are still exempted from teaching it at all. Others stick to the biology, without looking at relationships, consent and respect. Now Gove has said that a funding condition for free schools and academies require them to teach the benefit of marriage over other relationships.
Lizzie and Jess work for NHS 4YP, an organisation dedicated to encouraging full sex and relationship education to young people. They'll be talking about their work and inviting dicussion about issues around sex education.
Cafe on the Square, Queen's Square, Bristol. 19.00 - 22.00
Please see our EVENTS PAGE for full listings
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