 In this issue
No. 150 August 1985
LettersUpdate
 WOMAN TO WOMAN
PART TWO: An introduction to Feminism. Feminism aims to change man’s, women’s
and children’s lives: from their most intimate and loving moments to the organisation
of work and political power. Amanda Root explains.
Figures for feminists - some statistics to show that feminist claims are justified.
Equal pay
Miss Micro - Rachael Grossman reports on electronics factories in Malaysia.
Equal opportunities
The tender trap - Troth Wells writes about motherhood.
Are you a closet sexist?
Take the NI test for your chance to find out where you stand - or fall!
 Equal rights
White sister listen! - Buchi Emecheta contrasts women’s lives in America and
Africa.
We are not amused
Feminists are often accused of not having a sense of humour. But can you blame them? Here NI attempts to debunk the stereotypes and false assumptions of cartoon strips and jokes.
Sexual freedom
Mariette Clare shows how sex and love are deeply political.
Contraception: a bedroom guide
Freedom form violence
Monica Connell writes about learning women’s self-defence.
Means should mirror ends
Anna Livia writes about the intimate connection that exists between her politics and
her personal life.
Men should change too
Is it cricket? An assessment of men’s control of public life.
ACTION: Seven principles of Feminism & Worth Reading on Feminism.
Book reviewsCountry profile: PakistanCover photo: Paul Sims
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