Marie Mulholland Conference Speech - "You can bring a horse to water..."

Date:

13/10/2017

REF:

NIPC/MUL/BOX1(4)

Scope and Content:

Conference speech presented by Marie Mulholland at the Centre for Gender Studies in SOAS (School of Oriental and African Studies), London, titled, "You can bring a horse to water but you can't make it drink - unless its thirsty." Discusses collaboration and tensions between the Women's Support Network and Dr Cynthia Cockburn; the introduction of Marie Mulholland to the work of Dr Cynthia Cockburn by Inez McCormack; a trip to visit Bosnian women; and feminism as a unifying ideology transcending sectarian divisions in Northern Ireland.

Collection:

Northern Ireland Political Collection, Marie Mulholland,

Copyright Holder:

Marie Mulholland

Persons:

Marie Mulholland

Keywords:

Feminism, Women, Women's Experiences, Women's Groups, Women's Issues, Women's Liberation, Women's Rights, Women's Voice, Conference, Speech