Life and legacy of Roberta Perkins

Monday, 6 May 2019 - 8:30am to 9:00am

Sociologist, sex work, and trans activist, Roberta Perkins passed away in June 2018. She was a key founder of a number of organisations and has left behind many books and archives. What was her life like and what is her legacy? Hear from Senior Lecturer at University Technology Sydney Eurydice Aroney. Check out Whores of Yore, NSW sex worker rights timeline, alluded to in the program.

Further reading: Stepping in to sex work history through the archives of Roberta Perkins, VALE Roberta Perkins, Vale Roberta PerkinsRemembering Roberta Perkins

 

Monday 8:30am to 9:00am
A national feminist current affairs program for community radio. A gender analysis of contemporary issues, as well as in-depth analysis by a range of women and gender diverse people around Australia and internationally. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network (CRN).

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Emma Hart, Kannagi Bhatt, Phuong Tran, Xen Nhà

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