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Week beginning05 Apr 2004
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Thursday 08 Apr 2004
Working Men's Clubs
The Working Men's Club and Institute Union represents the interests of over 2 million members, a third of which are now women. It's a strange name for a representative body which has long embraced both genders.

Short v Tall women
Women under 5 foot 2 may get tired of being told that good things come in small packages - but it seems for many men this is the truth - you're more likely to be married if you're a short women, but chances are you'll earn more if you're a tall one.

Barbara Niven, 1930s artist and campaigner
The People’s History Museum in Salford is staging an exhibition called Reds! The Story of the Communist Party of Great Britain. It was a party dominated by men – usually working class men. But in the 1930’s it started to attract educated women - and they brought with them their creative talents.

Poet, Gillian Clarke
Her searingly honest poem about the relationship between a mother and her teenage daughter has been studied by thousands of teenagers across the country.

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