Issue 38


Issue 38 was published in Winter 1998/99.

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Table of Contents:

Spicing up girls’ lives — Krista Cowman and Ann Koloski find out what girl fans of the Spice Girls really, really want

Detect and survive — T&S interviews feminist detective writer Denise Mina

The idea of patriarchy — Sheila Jeffreys’s The Idea of Prostitution reviewed by Liz Kelly

men at exploitation dot com — Donna Hughes reveals how the Internet is being used to promote sexual exploitation

Giving a damn — Patricia Holmes and Val King on FRANKI, a feminist organisation with a radical approach to working with women in prostitution

Not for sale — Angela Beausang and Eva Hassel-Calais report on Sweden’s new law prohibiting the purchase of sexual services

Flushing the johns — Julie Bindel reports on West Yorkshire’s Kerb Crawler Re-education Programme

Jeanette Winterson is not the only lesbian — Rachel Wingfield discusses three lesbian novelists and their status in the literary mainstream

Could do better — Debbie Cameron raises questions about boys’ educational underachievement

Out of the shadows — Bina Akhtar talks to Linda Regan about the problem of acid-throwing attacks on women in Bangladesh

Love is all you need? — Wendy Langford doesn’t think so

Emma Humphreys — Her life remembered by Julie Bindel, Hannana Siddiqui and Harriet Wistrich

 

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