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A study of the self-mutilations which many women put themselves through to fit a male concept of the ideal woman. Shows processes of Chinese foot binding and Victorian corseting and the physical injury which...
Uses performance and archival studies together with contemporary interviews to tell the story of the multi-racial, all-women’s jazz band of the 1940s. Places the Sweethearts as an integrated band in the...
A rape victim’s experience especially during the initial police and medical investigation. Follows her progress through the phases of trauma and details the course of her recovery within a supportive...
Three rape victims explore the immediate trauma of rape and the long-term psychological effects. Rape crisis counsellors and a female police expert explain the impact of social attitudes and misconceptions...
Women munitions workers recall the part they played during World War 2 - the types of work they did in the factories and the harsh conditions there, the constant air raids, food rationing, trade union...
Exposes the social injustices and exploitation of the lives of prostitutes in Bombay, focusing on an area called Karmathapuri, where over 200,000 women and girls, mainly from Nepal where the standard of...
A film made by a women’s film-making collective about the history of women workers in Australia. It explores the economic and social position of women in work and their complex motives for working and...
Explores elements in society which contribute to an ideology that supports rape. Legal definitions of rape are given. Prisoners (including rapists), researchers, counsellors, the public and victims give...
Dramatised documentary about six women who have ‘made it’ in male-dominated work, as truck driver, doctor, cable-slicer, sculptor, carpenter and philosophy professor. Uses fictionalised interviews based...
Interwoven into this history, which includes a historical synopsis of the British situation, is an account by one woman, Barbara Angle, disabled in a mining accident.
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