‘Trigger Warning: My Lesbian Feminist Life’ – book launch at WDI webinar 5 September 2020

Trigger Warning: My Lesbian Feminist Life is both an engaging autobiography and a fascinating account of feminist history. From the heady days of the Women’s Liberation Movement through to the backlash against radical feminism as neoliberal laissez-faire attitudes took hold. Fast forward to the current re-examination of feminism in light of the #MeToo movement and […]


Book launch: “Trigger Warning – My Lesbian Feminist Life”

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Sheila Jeffreys will be talking about her new book, autobiography “Trigger Warning: My Lesbian Feminist Life” on Saturday 5 September at 7pm Melbourne AEST/5pm London GMT at a webinar hosted by WDI. Please register in advance for this webinar here. Trigger Warning: My Lesbian Feminist Life is both an engaging autobiography and a fascinating account […]


Sheila Jeffreys speaks at WDI Spanish language launch – 2 August 2020

Sheila Jeffreys spoke at the Spanish language launch of the WDI Declaration on Women’s Sex-Based Rights on 2 August 2020. Watch Sheila’s speech here.


Fetishism and the Construction of Male Sexuality – 4 July 2020

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Sheila Jeffreys gave the keynote lecture at the Sex Tech, Robots and AI: A Feminist Perspective webinar organised by the Campaign Against Sex Robots on 4 July 2020. Watch the full talk here.


Queer Politics – June 2020

Sheila Jeffrey’s talk from the WDI webinar 7 June 2020. Also featuring Julia Beck and Ariel Pereira. Watch the talk here.


Men’s sexual rights vs women’s sex-based rights – WDI webinar April 2020

Sheila Jeffreys talks about men’s sexual rights versus women’s sex-based rights at a WDI webinar on 18 April 2020. Watch the webinar here.


Theorising sexuality – Madrid October 2019

Watch Sheila Jeffrey’s talk on theorising sexuality, from Madrid in October 2019, here.


Cosmetic Surgery – discussion in South Korea

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Watch Sheila Jeffrey’s discussion with feminists from South Korea on cosmetic surgery here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdIsunXC-_g&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR2Tb8tkfcu9ux5lEc27xeRoePsYsc35r_MITaWdihrNUtZonBU_pStpxwI


Lesbians on Chairs – May 2019

Watch the full recording of the Lesbians on Chairs event from London in May 2019 here. Organised by Standing for Women, speakers include Sheila Jeffreys, Julia Long, Lesley Woodburn, Julia Beck and Dovile Lapinskaite. Chair was Anne Ruzlyo.


Radical feminist debunks transgenderism – March 2019

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“Sheila Jeffreys, an English radical feminist and author, has spent more than forty years fighting for women and girls’ sex-based rights. In 2014 she wrote a book Gender Hurts which controversially rejects the politics of transgenderism. Last week she was in New York with the Women’s Human Rights Campaign helping to launch the Declaration on Women’s […]