There’s a new(ish!) branch of anti-objectification activist group Object in Leeds and they’re looking for new members to help out with the following local and national campaigns:
Planning protests with FemSoc against Miss Leeds (regional heat of Miss England)
Involvement with the Campaign for a Rape Crisis Centre in Leeds
Planning a sister Reclaim the Night March in Leeds
Setting up of a regular feminist stall in Leeds City Centre
Challenging sale and display policies of shops selling lads mags
Challenging the 9 lap dancing clubs in Leeds and national Lap Dancing Licensing
Challenging the 6 sex shops in Leeds
Contributing to the Leeds University Union Body Beautiful campaign
The group hold regular meetings; the next will take place on Sunday 1 March. If you’d like to get involved in any of the above campaigns, or would like more details, contact leeds[at]object.org.uk.