Monday, 22 February 1999
7.00 pm
Place: Solidarity Salon, 1 Appleby Crescent, West Brunswick Vic
Ph (03) 9386 3230
Melbourne Radical Women Meeting:
Understanding Society and Changing It!
What may appear unchanging and permanent isn't. We're indoctrinated that
class divisions and male
In Melbourne, the theme for International Women's Day this year is "Women
and workers of the world united in action."
Radical Women invites everyone, women and men, to our special IWD meeting:
Feminists Defend
Cuba.
Monday, 8 March, 7.00 pm
Solidarity Salon, 1 Appleby Crescent, West
Melbourne Radical Women Meeting
Wednesday, 28 April, 7.00 pm
Solidarity Salon, 1 Appleby Crescent, West Brunswick Vic
The Housing Crisis: A Refreshing Electoral Solution
At Least 200,000 Australians are on public housing waiting lists, while the
shrinking private rental market costs at least
An invitation to all Melbourne Leftlinkers:
Radical Women Meeting --
"Workers Strike Back! Teachers, hospital and garment workers are on the move"
Wednesday, 26 May, 7.00 pm
Solidarity Salon, 1 Appleby Crescent, West Brunswick
Come along to hear about the battles and victories that you won't
ople needed to win
back affirmative action." I will contact you directly to make arrangements
for payment.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
In solidarity,
Debbie Brennan
Freedom Socialist Party (Melbourne)
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You are invited to
A Latin American Fiesta to celebrate 40 years of inspiration.
The Cuba Solidarity Coalition presents:
1999 VIVA CUBA! FIESTA
featuring
Guararey, authentic Cuban Salsa
Espiritu Latino, Latin American Orchestra
Saturday, 24 July
7.00 pm - 1.00 am
North Melbourne Town
For Melbourne Subscribers --
Thursday, 29 July, 7.00 pm
Radical Women Meeting:
Fighting the heroin epidemic -- treat addiction as a health issue, NOT a
crime
At the beginning of 1999, more Victorians died from drug overdoses than in
road accidents. As heroin dependency rises throughout the
Melbourne Radical Women Meeting
Thursday, 19 August, 7.00 pm
REITH'S INDUSTRIAL THUGGERY CAN BE STOPPED -- LESSONS FROM THE FRONTLINES
State and Federal Government clampdowns on working people's rights are
being matched by unionist and community defiance. Come along to hear an
exciting panel
You are invited to a Radical Women Meeting:
Thursday, 28 October, 7.00 pm
Solidarity Salon, 1 Appleby Crescent, West Brunswick
In Malaysia and Indonesia: Women Workers are Organising!
In the upheavals that are rocking Southeast Asia, women are on the
frontlines for radical change. As a largely
h detailed information.
Debbie Brennan
for Melbourne Radical Women
IMPORTANT TO LET PEOPLE KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON WITH THIS CASE AND ASK FOR
SUPPORT FOR THE RETURN OF THE BOY
Letter by Dr. Ricardo Alarcon de Quesada, Speaker of the Nationa
the
anti-Cuba thuggery and gives some telling insights.
Comradely
Debbie Brennan
Melbourne Radical Women Organiser
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Date: 08-Jan-00 at 19:56
From: Luis Martin, INTERNET:canagc.org
The Latest Commotion in Little
the petition to key U.S. Government players below.
Comradely
Debbie Brennan
Melbourne Radical Women Organiser
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Subject: Elian action alert
ACTION ALERT FOR ELIAN:
January 12, 2000
RENO CLARIFIES
To LeftLinkers around Melbourne --
Radical Women and Freedom Socialist Party invite you to:
A Weekly Study Group:
"VOICES OF COLOR"
Join this lively discussion of writings by activists of colour. Authors
explore their experiences as African Americans, Chicanas/os, Asian Pacific
Americans and
To LeftLinkers in Melbourne --
The Cuba Solidarity Coalition (CSC) meets each year to plan its exciting
Cuba solidarity activities. In previous years, we have held stimulating
public forums with Cuban speakers, rallies and film nights. And who can
forget the vivacious and successful Viva Cuba
FEDERATION OF CUBAN WOMEN
AUSTRALIAN TOUR 22 - 30 JULY 2000
YOU are invited to help organise the national tour of feminists from
revolutionary Cuba!
The Federation of Cuban Women, an outstanding champion of women's rights
around the world, was organised by women leaders of the 1959 Cuban
tha Acosta and Nancy Iglesias, Federation of Cuban Women
Debbie Brennan, Radical Women
Alejandro Rodriguez, Committees in Solidarity with Central America the
Caribbean
Philippa Sandford, LINKS (Committee in Solidarity with the FMLN in El
Salvador)
Deb Shnookal, Ocean Travel
A speaker from Resistance
$12/$8
An invitation from Melbourne Radical Women:
Wednesday, 16 August, 7.00 pm (dinner at 6.15 pm for a $6.00 donation)
WOMEN TAKING ON A GLOBAL GOLIATH --
GARMENT WORKERS WIN A VICTORY OVER NIKE
Women unionists are at the forefront of resistance against the sweatshop
barons. When the Textile,
Radical Women Meeting
Wednesday, 27 September, 7.00 pm
ACCESS TO IVF AND DONOR SPERM FOR ALL WOMEN!
John Howard's attack on the right of lesbians and single women to access IVF
and donor sperm programs is part of a vicious backlash against women's
independence. When Howard preaches "family
and how we, in all our diversity, are the fiercest fighters for
revolutionary change. Panelists include Jess Permezel from QUEER (Queers
United to Eradicate Economic Rationalism) and Debbie Brennan from Radical
Women. Everyone is welcome.
7.00 pm (dinner at 6.15 pm for a $6 donation)
Solidarity
ite at www.socialism.com
Cost:
Australia: $19.95, postage $2.50.
In struggle
Debbie Brennan
Freedom Socialist Party
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Melbourne Radical Women Meeting:
"Victoria's Equal Opportunity Law for Transgenders: A Victory that Needs
Extending"
The Equal Opportunity (Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation) Bill,
recently passed by the Victorian State Parliament, is the first to make
discrimination against transgender
Melbourne Radical Women Meeting. Everyone is welcome!
FEMINISTS RISE UP AGAINST THE GLOBAL BACKLASH
Around the world, rightwing regimes are being met by grassroots resistance.
Come along to hear about international and national struggles against the
likes of John Howard, George Bush and Saddam
Apologies for re-posting. The date and time were missing from the original.
Melbourne Radical Women Meeting. Everyone is welcome!
Thursday, 5 April, 7.30 pm
FEMINISTS RISE UP AGAINST THE GLOBAL BACKLASH
Around the world, rightwing regimes are being met by grassroots resistance.
Come along to
justice. Festivities include a presentation by Debbie Brennan on the radical
origins of the fight for equal rights, a tribute to our trailblazing
foremothers and readings from the book.
An international hors d'oeuvre buffet will be served for a $6.00 donation.
Solidarity Salon, 580 Sydney Road
Melbourne Radical Women invites you to
a 6-week study group =8B
The Radical Women Manifesto:
Socialist Feminist Theory, Program and Organizational Structure
Saturdays, 28 July - 1 September
2.00 - 3.30 pm
Feeling radical? Then join other activists in an exciting exploration of
the
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Advocacy Program for Women In Prison Benefit Gig
Women inside prison have little effective access to the information and
resources they need in relation to their imprisonment and post release needs
such as housing, employment, social
Melbourne Radical Women
invites you to a
6-week study series on
The Radical Women Manifesto:
Socialist Feminist Theory, Program and Organizational Structure
Saturdays, 28 July - 1 September
2.00-3.30 pm
(Lunch is served at 1.30 pm for a $6.00 donation)
28 July: Introduction and Preamble --
Who
Radical Women invites you to join us on Week #3 of
our 6-week study of The Radical Women Manifesto: Socialist Feminist Theory,
Program and Organizational Structure
Saturday, 11 August, 2.00 - 3.30 pm
This week: Reform or Revolution -- Building for a Socialist Feminist Future
New participants
Radical Women Meeting
Thursday, 30 August, 7.00 pm
Feminists talk about:
Policing Rebellion vs Our Right to Resist =8B the militarising of Australia's
police
From Seattle to Prague, Melbourne to Quebec, brutal police attacks on
massive anti-capitalist protests have shattered the image of the
Geelong Radical Women
invites you to a
6-week study series on
The Radical Women Manifesto:
Socialist Feminist Theory, Program and Organizational Structure
Saturdays, 15 September - 20 October
2.00-3.30 pm
(Light snack is served at 1.30 pm for a $3.00 donation)
15 September: Introduction and
of Australia's police (guest
speaker was Jude McCulloch, feminist community lawyer and author of Blue
Army: Paramilitarity Policing in Australia) and signed by RW members and
guests.
Debbie Brennan
Melbourne Radical Women Organiser
Radical Women
PO Box 266, West Brunswick Vic
of Students, and Debbie
Brennan, veteran reproductive rights activist.
Meetings are free and held at Solidarity Salon, 580 Sydney Road, Brunswick.
Dinner is served at 6.30 pm for a $6.00 donation. For more information,
email [EMAIL PROTECTED] or phone us on (03) 9386 3230
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Radical Women invites you to join us on Week #2 of
our 6-week study of The Radical Women Manifesto: Socialist Feminist Theory,
Program and Organizational Structure
Saturday, 22 September, 2.00 - 3.30 pm
This week: Origins of Oppression; Women under Capitalism; Race and Gender
New participants
Radical Women Meeting
Wednesday, 28 November, 7.00 pm
Feminists Say NO Racism: Stop the War on Immigrants and Refugees!
John Howard blames migrants for working people's misery and slams the door
on those seeking asylum. Only big business is welcome.
Join our panel discussion, addressing
Reminder:
Radical Women Meeting
Wednesday, 13 February, 7.00 pm
DEFENDING STUDENTS UNDER FIRE:
THE FIGHT TO STOP UNION BUSTING AT CHISHOLM TAFE
Chisholm's Director chose the summer break to change the locks of
Student Union offices across its campuses. Over a decade of cutbacks,
TAFE
Radical Women is about to start a new 10-session study group, and
everyone is welcome:
Saturdays, 2.00 - 3.30 pm, starting March 16
Women in the Arab World: Essays by Nawal El Saadawi
Since the 1970s, Egyptian feminist, novelist and physician Nawal El
Saadawi has documented and organised
, member of the State Committee of Management, Furnishing
Trades Division of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union
(CFMEU), Victorian Branch
* Debbie Brennan, campaigner against police spying and Melbourne
Organiser for Radical Women
Bring your ideas for building a bold feminist civil
Radical Women Study Group
Saturdays, through 25 May
2.00 - 3.30 pm
Women in the Arab World: Essays by Nawal El Saadawi.
Join in our continuing discussion of selections from The Hidden Face of
Eve and The Nawal El Saadawi Reader. For over three decades, Saadawi
has analysed the impact of
Radical Women Meeting
Tuesday, 21 May, 7.00 pm
Equal Pay: Women's Unfinished Business!
After decades of struggle, women have still not won wage justice. Today we
get two-thirds of men's average pay. Through casualisation and
privatisation, women keep slipping backwards. In Geelong, the entire
Rights
Jeni Allenby, Palestine Costume Archive, Canberra
Debbie Brennan, Radical Women
A Middle Eastern dinner will be served at 6.30 pm for a $6.50
donation. At Solidarity Salon, 580 Sydney Rd, Brunswick. (Just north of
Blyth Street, on the Sydney Road tram or Upfield railway line. Plenty
Geelong Radical Women Meeting
Tuesday, 17 September, 7.00 pm
Feminist Answer to the Low Fertility Hype
Government has always cracked the whip on working people to deliver
profits to its corporate masters. John Howard and his business mates are
now in a flap, because the women they consider
Hello LeftLinkers
Rally to Stop the Blackshirts!
This is a call to endorse and help build a huge anti-Blackshirts protest
rally and march on March 29 in Brunswick. It is being organised by
Diversity in Safe Communities (DiSC), a coalition of residents,
grassroots activists and anti-fascist
Hi Leftlinkers
Radical Women invites you all to our upcoming meeting:
Stop Welfare Fraud - No more handouts to the rich!
Tuesday, 25 February, 7.00 pm
On orders from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Howard=B9s
Government is planning the biggest ever assault on welfare. One scheme
is to
Hello LeftLinkers
Rally to Stop the Blackshirts!
This is another chance to endorse and help build a huge anti-Blackshirts
protest rally and march on March 29 in Brunswick. It is being organised
by Diversity in Safe Communities (DiSC), a coalition of residents,
grassroots activists and
STOP THE BLACKSHIRTS! NEVER AGAIN!
Saturday, 29 March
* Rally March: 12.00 noon, Brunswick Town Hall
(corner of Dawson Street Sydney Road, Brunswick)
* Street Party celebrating diversity: from 2.00 pm, Percy Street, Brunswick
Hearkening back to Mussolini's fascist gangs, the Blackshirts stalk
speakers are Surma Hamid,
Committee in Defence of Iraqi Women's Rights, Reta Kaur, Women for
Peace, and Debbie Brennan, veteran anti-war activist.
International buffet dinner, 6.30 pm for a $6.50 donation. At Solidarity
Salon, 580 Sydney Road, Brunswick. Everyone welcome!
For information, email [EMAIL
STOP THE BLACKSHIRTS! NEVER AGAIN!
On Saturday, 29 March, fight war AND fascism =8B
Before the anti-war rally at the State Library (1.00 pm),
* Rally from 11.30 am at Brunswick Town Hall (corner of Dawson Street
Sydney Road, Brunswick).
Speeches start at noon.
* Then come along to a Street Party
Elder, plus speakers:
* Gwynnyth Evans, Member of the Australasian Meat Industry Employees
Union and Australia-Asia Worker Links
* Debbie Brennan, Feminist and Australian Services Union delegate
At Solidarity Salon, 580 Sydney Road, Brunswick
(Plenty of parking, or take a North Coburg tram
Melbourne Radical Women Meeting
Tuesday, 28 October, 7.00 pm
Women Say NO to the War at Home
Bush's war of global conquest is claiming casualties at home. In the
United States, women face a full-scale gender war. Hard-won rights to
reproductive choice and affirmative action are under attack,
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