Forgotten Women

A creative collaboration between @PeerProductions & @Bishopsgateinst which brings to life the stories of women whose activism has been forgotten.

HLF funded

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Annual report from Peer Productions with an update on Forgotten Women!

[Nina Lemon FRSA - playwright @NinaLemon1]

Just listened to episode 2 of this brilliant podcast from fellow @CSSD_Research student Nadine Deller. I strongly recommend for anyone interested in theatre, history, feminism and black lives. ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ from me.

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Brand new episode released tomorrow! Dear Diary traces the story of Emma Humphreys who was released from Holloway prison in 1995 following campaigning from Justice For Women. Clip featuring @abbyewilkinson and music by @annaclock.

#herstory #forgottenwomen #emmahumphreys

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Can't wait to release our next episode tomorrow! @KateMilam's Kitchen Sink explores the women of the miners' strike.

#minersstrike #forgottenwomen #womenofhistory #herstory #womenoftheworkingclass #podcast #britishhistory

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

We have a brand new episode out today about the history of the Abortion Laws in the UK! It features the wonderful songs and devising of @BeckyKerly, @BethanyMonklane, @NikkiFisherAct and @stefybarton (cameo from @robert_twaddle) Give it a listen here:
https://t.co/1Ei7zvUmMC

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

@FilministPod Our show is all about the women history has pushed into the margins and forgotten about. Female writers, non-binary composer, lesbian director. https://t.co/xvPWHCYZle

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Listen to our latest podcasts about Section 28 protests: https://t.co/EH5hgZxEkk. Find out the story behind the abseiling lesbians and the women who made the news.

#LGBTQ #feministpodcast #forgottenwomenpodcast #section28 #forgottenwomen #abseilinglesbians #femaleactivists #bbc

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Make sure you have subscribed and be the first to listen to our brand new episode released on Friday all about LGBTQ+ protest over the Section 28 bill.

#section28 #suejohnston #forgottenwomen
#forgottenwomenpodcasts
#LGBTQ
#femaleactivists

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Stop the Clause! is our latest episode which explores the context around Section 28 and how it came to be law in 1988

Check out our brand new episode over on Spotify:
https://t.co/AU84nO8Z28

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Stop the Clause! is our latest episode which explores the context around Section 28 and how it came to be law in 1988

Check out our brand new episode over on Spotify:
https://t.co/AU84nO8Z28

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Make sure you have subscribed and be the first to listen to our brand new episode released on Friday all about LGBTQ+ protest over the Section 28 bill.

#section28 #suejohnston #forgottenwomen
#forgottenwomenpodcasts
#LGBTQ
#femaleactivists

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

We are delighted to announce our upcoming episode: Stop the Clause! Released on Friday, all about LGBTQ+ campaigners and their protest against the Section 28 bill.

#section28 #ianmckellen #forgottenwomen
#forgottenwomenpodcasts
#LGBTQ
#femaleactivists

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

ETHEL SMYTH #Pride

Smyth tended to be marginalised as a ‘woman composer’, as though her work could not be accepted as mainstream, yet when she produced more delicate compositions, they were criticised for not measuring up to the standard of her male competitors.

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Join us @southhillpark this Wednesday for our live podcast recordings. With wonderful music from @annaclock and brand new writing from emerging artists Felix Berendse, @KateMilam, Joshua Moore and Ellie Shortt. Watch our talented cast and crew make history! #forgottenwomen

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Don't forget about our upcoming LIVE RECORDING!

On July 24th, 7:30pm at South Hill Park Arts Centre in Bracknell we'll be recording a few brand new episodes, some written by members of the @peerproductions cohort!
Tickets will be available soon, we'd love to see you there.

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Hey @BishopsgateInst! We've got a live recording of 4 new podcasts using the research we collected from your archives, one of which about Section 28. Come along to @southhillpark on July 24th at 7:30pm. However, if you can't make it, we'd really appreciate a retweet, thank you!

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

...And the research continues! 📚

We are preparing for our upcoming evening of all new content where we’ll be recording several new episodes at South Hill Park Arts Centre in Bracknell on July 24th at 7:30pm - we hope to see you there, tickets available soon!

[Forgotten Women @_ForgottenWomen]

Such an important event!

[Sadiq Khan @SadiqKhan]

Proud to host our annual Pride Reception here at City Hall tonight to celebrate the amazing contribution London’s LGBT+ community make to our city every day. #Pride

[DIVA Magazine @DIVAmagazine]

“This Pride, I want to pay tribute to the #lesbian and #bi Londoners who, for too much of history have been demonized, fetishized or erased” 🌈👭 👫 👭 A #Pride message from the @MayorofLondon, @SadiqKhan, to #London's lez/bi community ✨ https://t.co/geKF1SOOEy