Catalogue Number
NMLH.2020.5.253
Object Name
Badge
Title
Rock Against Sexism
People
Rock Against Sexism (RAS)
Description
Round purple and silver badge, "Rock Against Sexism" in black text on an image of a guitar neck in the shape of the Venus symbol, representing women. This badge was created for the political movement Rock Against Sexism (RAS), dedicated to promoting women in music and challenging sexism in the rock music community, pop culture and in the world at large. It began in the UK in 1978 and was strongly inspired by Rock Against Racism.
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