Images of Inequality
Class Fighter1984 1984-04-01Read it in the scan (PDF), scan page 2 →
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The report looks at sexist cartoons, advertising, and how the press is caught, with its traditional anti-women stereotypes but a female readership which can be working bring up children solo It shows how the press twists stories about women, particubarty in rape cases, to concentrate on women's bodies and sexuaby. The part about the peace movement is very funny. The report contrasts the treatment of the Greenham women in this oe a00 Joan Ruddock in the Mail on Sunday. Headlined "Ugly face of the Girls of Peace" the Sun article goes on to tlak about the -Militant feminists and burly lesbians... the stormtoopers in the front line". '. But Joan Ruddock, stalwart of the CND right wing i "the epitome of classic good looks, cool restraint and Tou can get it for £1 plus 20p post from ilorse. Great Russell St., London WC11B 3LS.
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