Name/TitleBadge: Reclaim the Night
About this objectRound pin badge with black background and a yellow crescent moon surrounded by the slogan 'Women Unite: Reclaim the Night'.
Date Made1980s
Period1980s
Place MadeEngland, Liverpool
Medium and MaterialsInorganic, metal and plastic
MeasurementsDia: 56 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsCampaigns against violence against women
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reclaim_the_Night:
Reclaim the Night is a movement started in Leeds in 1977 as part of the Women's Liberation Movement. Marches demanding that women be able to move throughout public spaces at night took place across England until the 1990s. Later, the organisation was revived and sponsors annual and national marches against rape and violence against women.
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBadge
Object numberGWL-2022-80-1
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved