Badge - Sexism is Learned

Photographer: Heath Warwick

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Item HT 782 Badge - Sexism is Learned, circa 1980s

Summary

Round badge, with the slogan 'sexism is learned'. Badges like these are commonly distributed and worn by protestors who take part marches, blockades and other public campaigns relating to legislation, Government policy, or community attitudes. This badge reflects the concerns of the members of the teaching profession during the 1980s and 1990s.

Physical Description

Round plastic coated badge. Black text with green background. Pin attached to back of badge.

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Collecting Areas

Public Life & Institutions, Migration & Cultural Diversity
Acquisition Information

Donation from Education History Unit, Department of Education, 18 Apr 2002
Place & Date Used

Australia, 1980-1990
Inscriptions

Text: SEXISM/is learned/ywca
Classification

Politics & public protest, Sexual politics, Badges
Category

History & Technology
Discipline

History
Type of item

Object
overall dimensions

5.7 cm (Length)
Keywords

Badges, Education, Lesbian & Gay, Teachers, Making History - Gay & Lesbian Collection

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Item HT 782 Badge - Sexism is Learned, circa 1980s

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