LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Ruth Wallgrove discusses protest over lesbian discrimination

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:03:09

Description

The feminist magazine, Spare Rib was launched in Britain in June 1972. Ruth Wallgrove of the magazine discusses an article printed in the Evening News which protested against lesbian couples having babies through artificial insemination. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Ruth Wallgrove

Keywords

Human rights; Newspapers; Pregnancy; Birth; Demonstrations; Artificial procreation; Discrimination; Women’s liberation movement; Evening News; Lesbians; Spare Rib (magazine)

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