Nurse Catherine Pine looked after Emmeline Pankhurst throughout her hunger-striking years - and after. Here is her suffragette medal. It’s existence once seemed a mystery - read here how that mystery has been solved womanandhersphere.com/2024/04/27/suf…

Interesting interview with Maureen Colquhoun on LSE Digital Library - how she met Babs, links to Women in Media and Gingerbread - lots to research for next exhibition.

Listen here and read the transcription:
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They were visible, loud and proud! Looking forward to talking about JACK AND EVE on 16 May. LSE Library Dr Gillian Murphy

For Lesbian Visibility Week here's Jack and Eve in the early days of their relationship.

Find out more about them in a talk by Wendy Moore on 16 May. More details: eventbrite.com/e/jack-and-eve…

🏆📢 Prize winner Announcement!
We are delighted to announce the winner of our 2024 Olivette Otele Prize: Tionne Alliyah Parris (University of Hertfordshire).

Join us on Thursday 30th May, 5:30-7:00pm for Tionne's 2024 Olivette Otele Prize Winning Lecture via Zoom🧵(1/3)

A new exhibition on ‘Women and the Church of England: 200 Years of Women’s Ministry and Agency’ now on display at Lambeth Palace Library. This exhibition marks the 30th anniversary of the ordination of women to the priesthood in the Church of England lambethpalacelibrary.info/women-and-the-…

Love spotting Doreen Massey in the archives 😍

Collection of papers from the Women’s conference on Women’s Liberation and Socialism: “The Family and Capitalism — Strategy for the Women’s Movement” — Birmingham, 1973 [via the LSE Library]

Are you a member of academic teaching staff at a university where arts/culture courses are being cut? Would like to hear from you. Drop me an email summarising what's being cut, impact & a contact number & will try to get back to you. Drop me a line at: [email protected]
thx

The Women's Library holds a short run of 'SHE' magazine from 1970-1973. Zuhra Karim (LSE alumna) started the magazine in Karachi in 1963.

We'd like to locate copies of 'SHE' magazine from the 1960s for a project we're working on. Please get in touch if you can help.

🏳️‍🌈 #SeizedBooks launches today! 

Our new online exhibition explores the censorship of LGBTQ+ lit & the defiant campaign against 1984 raids on Gay's The Word.

Explore confiscated titles, the legal battle & queer reading cultures: london.ac.uk/seized-books

Thank you Sophie Howarth for coming to LSE Library and shining light on what we do.

Did you know wearing gloves are an essential object preservation? #ComeToOurCollectionStores #MuseumCollections

NEW EVENT! Join us to hear from Wendy Moore author of Jack and Eve: two women in love and at war.

⏰ Thursday 16 May 6pm
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Did you contribute to the Radical Bookseller journal (1979-1992)? We'd love to hear from you as we are working with the Amiel & Melburn Trust to digitise the journal. More info here tinyurl.com/37a6vaa6

Applications open for funded doctoral study programme: Growing up Queer: 1780-1918.

The AHRC - CDP award is a collaborative doctoral studentship between Mansfield College & Museum of the Home.

Deadline: midday on 03/05/2024

Find out more⤵️ mansfield.ox.ac.uk/study-here/pos…

Today is #TransDayofVisibility . These leaflets from Press For Change are about trans awareness. We are proud to look after their archive and the archives of other trans activists.

Find out more: bit.ly/3VT5aSf #TDOV

💥New: Dr Gillian Murphy considers the ongoing influence of the The Women’s Library on research, education, culture and society.

LSE Library #ResearchImpact #Interdisciplinarity wp.me/p4m9em-cWd

We are delighted to share the programme for our rescheduled online conference - on 9-10th May 2024.

Sign up for a place here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/womens-grass…

Wendy Moore Atlantic Books PEW Literary Exciting! Come and hear from Wendy at our event ⬇️
eventbrite.co.uk/e/jack-and-eve…

Just one week to go! My new book JACK AND EVE: TWO WOMEN IN LOVE AND AT WAR is out on Thurs 4 April. Pre-order now from Waterstones tinyurl.com/mr222tu2 Amazon tinyurl.com/2vuwz64x or Hive tinyurl.com/29vjua6k Atlantic Books PEW Literary LSE Library