The Riveters
UMSU Women's Rights Group
The UMSU women's rights collective, The Riveters, are a campaigning group who are dedicated to fighting for the equality of the genders. The Riveters are an inclusive group who engage with feminism through a variety of meetings, speakers and events.
The Riveters use consensus decision making (click here to find out more) in order to involve everyone in decisions made to best represent women.
We meet every Thursday at 5.30pm in the Advice Centre of the Students Union. Come along and change the world! Click here to see other upcoming events
The Riveter
The Riveter is the magazine published by The Riveters. It is a feminist publication by women for women discussing issues from female ejaculation to whether marriage is patriarchal.
Download the first issue of The Riveter Zine - November 2010
The Riveter Zine Issue 1 (16Mb download)
Download previous issues of The Riveter
Back issues are available for your perusal in the women's office and if you want to get involved in the production of the Riveter, email the Women's Officer: womens@umsu.manchester.ac.uk
Minutes
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 14 May 2009
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 30 April 2009
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting Women's Week
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 19 March 2009
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 12 March 2009
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 5 March 2009
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 26 February 2009
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 19 February 2009
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 29 January 2009
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 18 December 2008
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 11 December 2008
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 4 December 2008
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 27 November 2008
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 23 October 2008
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 9 October 2008
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 2 October 2008
- Minutes of Riveter's Meeting held on 25 September 2008
Buy a Hoodie
Click here to buy your very own Riveters Hoodie.
Get involved
To get involved in the Riveters, come along to the Meetings, join our facebook group
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