Over 100 people attended a Non-Sexist maching day called by the Women in Group in Manchester on 2 cool. ine aven consistec mainiy ou orkshops, with an hour's plenary for sport-backs cussec in the worksnoos were. wom. n's Studies [theory], Creative Writing Education, Women and s studies oractice. -re scnoo. sci[domestic], Women and Media, Tescher Training, Children's Literature. lore were also extra luncntime sessions on Gay Studies and Virago Books [femInist publishers].
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SON (Nottingham). Discussion centred mainly on practical issues, but there seemed to be a commthat the fight against sexism snould be aproacneo witnin a Several concrete suggestions arose. Amongst them: a group in Manchester will invesugave ore-school racines perhaps work towards the opening of a non-sexist playgroup; a full day meeting in Manchester to discuss sex education with a view to preparing material to be details of recIncluding ommenceo literature ano resources. ine Women in Education Group also produce a regular newsletter [subscriptions and writen controutions weicome. ano can , Crump- MARY ANDEROF SOUTH