The Leeds Revolutionary Feminist Group was a feminist organisation active in the United Kingdom in the 1970s and 1980s. Although there was a number of feminist groups in the UK at the time this Leeds based group was internationally recognised. The group is considered to be part of second wave radical feminism & their views are certainly extreme.
The group became known firstly for its Reclaim the night marches in November 1977. The marches being a reaction to The Yorkshire ripper, in order to state that women should not feel unsafe walking the streets at night, hence the name.
The pamphlet goes though a series of points saying that all feminists should be 'political lesbians' the definition of which being... - pg 5
Pg.6 - points against feminists in heterosexual relationships
Pg.12 - reaction letter to the pamphlet by Wires
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