Cinquantenaire du Deuxième Sexe, Paris, 19–23 January 1999

Cecilia Annell ~ RP 096 (Jul/Aug 1999) ~ Conference Report

n celebration of the ﬁftieth anniversary of the publication of The Second Sex, feminists from all continents gathered in Paris in January to hear a selection of historical, political and philosophical papers and testimonials to the continuing inﬂuence and I News Cinquantenaire du Deuxième Sexe, Paris, 19–23 January 1999relevance of Simone de Beauvoirʼs magnum opus. […]

Monique Wittig, 1935–2003

Joanne Winning ~ RP 120 (Jul/Aug 2003) ~ Obituary

Obituaries Radical inventions Monique Wittig, 1935–2003ʻBut remember. Make an effort to remember. Or, failing that, invent.ʼ Monique Wittig, Les Guérillères Monique Wittig, who has died aged 67, was one of the most provocative and innovative of lesbian feminist thinkers of the twentieth century. Wittig was born in Dannemarie, on the Upper Rhine in France on […]