While there were a number of contemporary revolutionary feminist organisations in the UK, the Leeds group was 'internationally significant'.
[2] The Leeds Revolutionary Feminist Group was founded in 1977, the result of a wider backlash against the perceived dominance of liberal feminism.
They argued that since Chapeltown was a mostly-black area, the march risked reinforcing the ‘black beast’ stereotype and drawing unwanted police attention the area.
[3] The pamphlet Political Lesbianism: The Case Against Heterosexuality also proved controversial.
[6] Women who engage in heterosexual activity are denounced as ‘collaborators with the enemy’.
Lesbian feminists and others also opposed the suggestion that sexuality was a choice.