Women's demonstration for bread and peace - March the 8th, 1917, Petrograd, Russia.

Diane Zetlin will be one of the speakers at the International Women's Day rally in Brisbane/Meanjin on Saturday. Diane has worked as an academic and trade unionist. She has published academic papers on issues of equity in the workplace and in society and has been involved in left politics since the 1960s. Now retired, she is writing a PhD.

Diane spoke with 4ZZZ's Justine Reilly on IWD 2018 about the origins and history of IWD globally and in Brisbane. 

Image: Women's demonstration for bread and peace - March the 8th, 1917, Petrograd, Russia. (Wikipedia).