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Feminism in London Conference closing speech 2014 (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Mackay, F. (2014, October). Feminism in London Conference closing speech 2014. Presented at Feminism in London Conference 2014, Institute of Education, London, England, UK

The practice of patriarchy as a form of social governance has brought us to the brink of a planet crisis. The current model is bankrupt. In the run up to the UK general election in 2015, Finn Mackay urges feminists to engage in all forms of political... Read More about Feminism in London Conference closing speech 2014.

Rethinking feminism (2014)
Digital Artefact
Mackay, F. (2014). Rethinking feminism

What goals should modern feminists adopt? “World-changing woman” (Guardian) and founder of the London Feminist Network Dr Finn Mackay outlines a bold new manifesto. Why is there an epidemic of violence against women? Are men to blame? Where is the... Read More about Rethinking feminism.

Feminist activism in movement: UK activism against VAW (2014)
Book Chapter
Mackay, F. (2014). Feminist activism in movement: UK activism against VAW. In N. Aghtaie, & G. Gangoli (Eds.), Understanding Gender Based Violence: National and International Contexts (81-94). London: Routledge

This chapter will look at UK feminist activism against male violence against women, from the 1970s to the present day. From the often controversial theories of Radical and Revolutionary Feminists, theory and activism against male violence appears tod... Read More about Feminist activism in movement: UK activism against VAW.

Feminism then & now (2014)
Digital Artefact
Alibhai-Brown, Y., Bennett, N., Kumar, C., Mackay, F., Patel, P., & Segal, L. (2014). Feminism then & now

Speaker(s): Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Natalie Bennett, Camille Kumar, Finn Mackay, Pragna Patel, Professor Lynne Segal Recorded on 21 January 2014 in Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building, London School of Economics, London, UK. With the arri... Read More about Feminism then & now.

Mapping the Routes: An exploration of charges of racism made against the 1970s UK Reclaim the Night marches (2014)
Journal Article
Mackay, F. (2014). Mapping the Routes: An exploration of charges of racism made against the 1970s UK Reclaim the Night marches. Women's Studies International Forum, 44(1), 46-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2014.03.006

This article addresses early charges of racism, made against the original UK Reclaim the Night (RTN) marches in the 1970s. These charges appear to have stuck, and been accepted almost as a truism ever since, being maintained in several academic texts... Read More about Mapping the Routes: An exploration of charges of racism made against the 1970s UK Reclaim the Night marches.