COALITION FOR A FEMINIST AGENDA

 

INTERNATIONAL FEMINIST SUMMIT

“Women of Ideas: Feminist Thinking for a New Era”

17 - 20 July 2007 - Townsville Australia

 

KEYNOTE PAPERS

Susan Hawthorne ~~ Heteropatriarchy: Globalisation, the Institution of Heterosexuality and Lesbians

Betty McLellan ~~ Feminism: A spent force or still a force to be reckoned with?

Florence Onus ~~ Indigenous Australians Plight from Denizens to Citizens 1967-2007

 

PARTICIPANT PAPERS

Short Papers Section (10 Minutes)

Lyn Ariel ~~ Male Domination’s Double Act: how warrior training in domestic terrorism reinforces female oppression

Maha Jabeen ~~ Women in the Era of Globalisation (Poetry Presentation)

Spiderlily Redgold ~~ Sappho had a Party and....

Judy Rose & Pym Schaare ~~ Hard Core Activism fights Soft Core Tokenism

Sumita Sarkar ~~ Globalization and Women at Work: A Feminist Discourse

Charmaine Saunders ~~ Hysterectomy and female castration: Popular choices for women in affluent societies

 

Point of View Section (5 Minutes)

Nonie Harris ~~ Child Care is a Radical Feminist Issue!