Oxford Gender Newswire Archive

05-03-2013 15:07 | 0 comment(s)

OSARCC is recruitment helpline and email support volunteers

We are currently looking for new volunteers to staff our telephone and email helplines. Read more >>

30-08-2012 11:54 | 0 comment(s)

OSARCC is now recruiting for volunteers

We are currently looking for new volunteers to staff our telephone and email helplines. Full training will be provided and we look for women who are sympathetic to our principles and who are team players. We require volunteers to have a good level of English and they must be able to be involved for a minimum of 18 months. Training commences in October 2012 and runs over a series of evenings and weekends. Read more >>

09-03-2012 18:25 | 0 comment(s)

Culture or politics? Feminism’s Answer (repost)

09-03-2012 17:23 | 0 comment(s)

Volunteer for Oxford's rape crisis centre (repost)

OSARCC is now recruiting volunteers. Read more >>

03-11-2011 19:20 | 0 comment(s)

Whose media? Our media! (repost)

Reposted from UK Feminsta Guest post by Clare Cochrane, Oxford Feminist Network and Oxfordshire Reclaim the Night Read more >>

29-10-2011 11:03 | 0 comment(s)

Weekly blog roundup

24-10-2011 18:20 | 16 comment(s)

Reclaim the night on Friday

The 2011 Oxfordshire Reclaim the Night march takes place this Friday evening, 28 October, meeting 6.30pm at Gloucester Green. We'll march around the city centre making a noise about violence against women, and tying decorative labels with messages about violence against women - and the phone number for Oxford Rape Crisis - onto railings and streetsigns. Bring your selves, your passion, your favourite chants, and placards and banners. Read more >>

23-10-2011 13:55 | 0 comment(s)

Weekly blog roundup

15-10-2011 10:28 | 0 comment(s)

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10-10-2011 16:15 | 0 comment(s)

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01-10-2011 12:00 | 0 comment(s)

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24-09-2011 21:28 | 0 comment(s)

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10-09-2011 22:11 | 0 comment(s)

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18-08-2011 17:47 | 0 comment(s)

Can you help female victims of sexual violence?

The Oxford Sexual Abuse & Rape Crisis Centre (OSARCC) is recruiting women who can help of women and girls who have experienced sexual violence. Read more >>

25-05-2011 16:47 | 0 comment(s)

Report from Oxford Radical Forum 2011

Oxford’s ivory tower may not often feel the tremors of a thousand students pushing through police lines to protest Vince Cable‘s (non) appearance at the Exam Schools in collusion with the marketisation of higher education in Britain. However, some students at Wadham College have, this past week, renewed a tradition (alive since 2008) of bringing radical ideas into the heart of the ‘dreaming spires’, with the aim of reviving that momentum experienced in the winter of 2010 against the cuts and the Tories’ wider programme of austerity and neoliberal reform. Read more >>

14-05-2011 20:27 | 0 comment(s)

Oxfordshire Pride gears up for 2011

Oxfordshire pride is getting ready for another feast of events to celebrate lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer life in Oxfordshire. Read more >>

16-02-2011 22:00 | 3 comment(s)

Domestic extremists or domestic goddesses?

Aldermaston women in a spot of domestic extremism ..... Read more >>

19-11-2010 17:58 | 0 comment(s)

Reclaim The Night (Oxford)

On the evening of 22 October, 150 women marched through central Oxford to ‘Reclaim the Night'.

Article taken from Issue 1 of The Ox-Fly - Oxford's radical newsletter:
 http://theoarc.org.uk/oxfly.pdf
 http://theoarc.org.uk/oxfly_hires.pdf
 http://theoarc.org.uk/oxfly.txt Read more >>

26-10-2010 19:10 | 1 comment(s)

Photos: Oxford Reclaim The Night 2010

Photos from the Oxford Reclaim the Night Rally held on 2010-10-22 Read more >>

25-10-2010 20:55 | 0 comment(s)

Reclaiming the Oxford Night

21-10-2010 21:10 | 2 comment(s)

Rally against the cuts in Oxford

13-10-2010 10:23 | 0 comment(s)

Women's Festival Fundraiser 30 October

70s and 80s disco with raffle (fancy dress optional)
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24-09-2010 10:50 | 0 comment(s)

Reclaim the Night Gig Weds 29 Sept

Because we can all help end sexual violence and domestic abuse. Read more >>

17-09-2010 19:36 | 0 comment(s)

How would you Reclaim the Night?

22-07-2010 15:03 | 0 comment(s)

Reclaim the Night ideas meeting

11-06-2010 18:58 | 0 comment(s)

Peace News Summer Camp 2010: Confirmed workshops to date

Join people from across the broad spectrum of the British peace movement for five days of exploration, celebration and empowerment!

This year's themes this years themes include: feminism and peace; sharing our skills; challenging the military; engaging with other movements; radicalising our lives; and debating nonviolence (see below for more info). Read more >>

04-03-2010 22:30 | 0 comment(s)

Oxford Radical Forum 2010

05-01-2010 18:28 | 1 comment(s)

Aldermaston: training, lobbying, actioneering

A brief update on current and forthcoming opportunities for campaigning against the next generation of British nuclear weapons - including lobbying, direct action and training. Read more >>