by OFN | Mar 4, 2023 | Blog
Million women rise march against male violence. We were there. Making some noise!
by Alexandra | Feb 2, 2023 | Blog
By Alexandra Murrell This huge city has been home to many women who have contributed to the well-being of society. Join me on a walk to celebrate some of these women and raise money for WILPF UK. Please book first via the links below and bring cash on the day. March...
by Wendy | Jan 19, 2023 | Blog
By Wendy I joined a lively picket line of striking nurses at University College Hospital on 18th Jan. It was more a demonstration than a picket line, as they weren’t actually trying to stop people from going in. The majority were young women, but I talked to a...
by Molly | Jan 4, 2023 | Blog
By Molly, OFN has been interested in Hillcroft since the then Principal came to talk to us in 2001. In 2003 and 2007 we were offered the use of the College facilities for two-weekend residentials, creating our own programme. Background Over a hundred years ago,...
by Hilary | Dec 16, 2022 | Blog
By Hilary With the recent increase in violence against women, and two particularly bad years during Covid, with evidence coming out that women took on the bulk of homeschooling, and views that women working from home may well miss out on promotion at work, we might...
by Hilary | Nov 13, 2022 | Blog
How old do you have to be to join the OFN? What is considered an ‘Older Woman’? Those are the two questions we get asked most from prospective OFN members. In this post, I’ll look at the different ways our society defines the Older Woman and why for the women of the...
