Marxist. Trade Unionist. Socialist-feminist. Author. Poet. Speaker. Tutor. RMT ex-Exec. Workers' Liberty. Autie. Bi. PUFC fan.
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Real Opportunities Hackney is a new project to help identify work and volunteering opportunities for autistic people and people with learning disabilities in Hackney, launched in September 2016. ​Janine was the guest speaker at the launch event.
Ranting on the Unplugged stage on Saturday evening, speaking about Autism in the Workplace on Sunday morning, then taking to the main stage an hour later.
A guided tour round Minnie Lansbury’s Bow, east London. If you would like to arrange for me to take you on this guided walk, please email me. Thanks to Andrew Gellert and Jen Blane for the photos.
Annual gathering of nearly 200 delegates from trade unions across the country and across industries to discuss and plan the fightback!
On Thursday 12 May, author Janine Booth and foreword-writer John McDonnell MP spoke at the launch event for ‘Autism Equality in the Workplace: removing barriers and challenging discrimination’, with contributions from two autistic workers and a parent of an autistic … Read more
Photos, clips and fanzine bits from the decade where punk without music was known as ranting poetry. Janine took to the stage as The Big J and produced fanzine Blaze!
An image gallery of this year’s ranting, rhyming and revolting.
Janine performing poetry at Attila the Stockbroker’s legendary Glastonwick Festival, in its 20th year, now held at Coombes Farm, Sussex.
Performing as the feature poet at Loose Muse, the Poetry Society’s monthly women writers’ night at the Poetry Cafe in Covent Garden.
At the Betsey Trotwood, Farringdon, 17 April 2015.
Pics n stuff from Janine’s first incarnation as a performing poet.
On 11 October 2014, I was the guest speaker at the Disability Conference of the Communication Workers’ Union (CWU), held in Leeds. I addressed the conference about Autism in the Workplace, and got great feedback from delegates!
Tuesday 25 November 2014 was the annual, international Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls. RMT women held an event in London with speakers including a Kurdish campaigner, Unison women’s committee chair, the International Transport Workers’ Federation … Read more
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