Feminist Review: Issue 35 (feminist Review Journal)

CONTENTS Campaign Against Pornography Barbara Norden 1 The Mothers’ Manifesto and Disputes Over ‘Mütterlichkeit’ Prue Chamberlayne 7 Multiple Mediations: Feminist Scholarship in the Age of Multinational Reception Lata Mani 19 Cagney and Lacey Revisited Beverley Alcock and Jocelyn Robson 32 Cutting a Dash: The Dress of Radclyffe Hall and Una Troubridge Katrina Rolley 42 Deviant Dress Elizabeth Wilson 56 The House that Jill Built: Lesbian Feminist Organizing in Toronto, 1976–1980 Becki Ross 62 Women in Professional Engineering: The Interaction of Gendered Structures and Values Ruth Carter and Gill Kirkup 76 Comment: Identity Politics and the Hierarchy of Oppression Linda Briskin 84 Poetry: Regina Bufkin 90 Nancy Zumwalt 92 Review Essay: Clara Connolly on Sacred Cows 94 Reviews Linda Semple on The Dog Collar Murders and After Delores 99 Alison Oram on Homosexuality, Which Homosexuality?: Essays from the International Scientific Conference on Lesbian and Gay Studies 101 Robyn Archer on Mama Said There’d Be Days Like This—My Life in the Jazz World 102 Noticeboard 105 Feminist Review This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2005. “To purchase your own copy of this or any of Taylor & Francis or Routledge’s collection of thousands of eBooks please go to www.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk.” Feminist Review is published three times a year by a collective based in London, with help from women and groups all over the UK. The Collective: Alison Light, Alison Read, Annie Whitehead, AnnMarie Wolpe, Catherine Hall, Clara Connolly, Dot Griffiths, Erica Carter, Helen Crowley, Kum-Kum Bhavnani, Loretta Loach, Lynne Segal, Mary McIntosh, Mica Nava, Naila Kabeer, Sue O’Sullivan. Correspondence and advertising For contributions and all other correspondence please write to: Feminist Review, 11 Carleton Gardens, Brecknock Road, London N19 5AQ. For subscriptions and advertising please write to: David Polley, Routledge, 11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P 4EE Contributions Feminist Review is happy to discuss proposed work with intending authors at an early stage. We need copy to come to us in our house style with references complete and in the right form. We can supply you with a style sheet. Please send in 4 copies plus the original (5 copies in all). In cases of hardship 2 copies will do. Bookshop distribution in the USA Inland Book Company Inc., 22 Hemingway Avenue, East Haven, CT 06512, USA. Copyright © 1990 in respect of the collection is held by Feminist Review. Copyright © 1990 in respect of individual articles is held by the authors. PHOTOCOPYING AND REPRINT PERMISSIONS Single and multiple photocopies of extracts from this journal may be made without charge in all public and educational institutions or as part of any non-profit educational activity provided that full acknowledgement is made of the source. Requests to reprint in any publication for public sale should be addressed to the publisher, Routledge. ISSN number 0141–7789 We apologise to Lesley Ruda for omitting her name on her cartoon on page 22 of Feminist Review no.34. ISBN 0-203-98583-4 Master e-book ISBN CAMPAIGN AGAINST PORNOGRAPHY Barbara Norden The first Campaign Against Pornography (CAP) eonference took place in November 1989, shortly after the launch of Off the Shelf, CAP’s campaign to get W.H.Smith to stop stocking soft-porn magazines on its top shelf. The conference, entitled ‘Porn