IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Scargill's pin-ups

Socialist Challenge No. 28, 12 January 1978 · p. 14 of the scan · 425 words

The scan: sc-n28-jan-12-1978.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 14 of the scan

IN AEPLY lo Diane Grimsditch's latter (15-31 Decembthe paper's publication of Arthur Scargill's letter: although I agree totaily with her indignation and outrage at his views. Above all, we can't bury GUESS IN A SANGERCAURA these views exist in the labour movement for a to years, aud warking the being then the only woman on a one year trade union studies nearly all left-wing Industrial militants. They were professed rights, which to them meant equal pay. But of course they stumbling blocks on the the end wardness of women thembranch meetings, etc, HOODIN mon had a democratic meeting [l just happened not to be there - they said to vote on putting up a famale pin up. This was duly done after ma on volcan arounis was indicative of a number of things I had to contend with. ЗЛЯ SUUAHHHUG OSHNS nervous wreck because of the women's sexuality.

When I tried to discuss their STETUDIO No CranIn oppressive and intimidating il was, the response was that I everything too seriously. women question was the back- Isolation I could only cope by limiting the issues i took up. UT COUTSE INH WORTHIS movement has helped a lot and one draws a lot of support from not eradicated these and women CHON CONTOnIOR WITT attiludes in the Isolation of their work place or home, and them up That is why I think I is AXEMAY IMDORARTIRLWOOO take these issues up in the women's movement and in the of pages OTTER Particularly someone like Aithur is widely regarded socialist.

Scurol sees no contra In diction between his socialist my policies and a detence of one For use most apparing aspects newspapers, etc situa are quite tion of 20CIA11a1 CANO reply without hen r. when the Scargill, POTOO 11 have been added of bourgeois ideology OCume women and usine this image to sell its products.

Scargill:

DIN-TOSSERSON DOE degenerate titillation to antice men to buy - and now the Yorkahire Miner. The fact WOMET of over-reacting to this acute aspect of our oppression is should re-evaluate his concepwhat it is to be a Grimeditch makes a big Challenge published Scarglif's general and the way his Teller was featurad that it was a condemnation of Scargill, but If that was not clear then i PAT MASTERS (London) MANY OF US involved in anti- forces involved in the samp fascist work at natione and work can. in the long torm on y local level have been only too te sounte troductie.

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