YBA Wife?

Zoë Fairbairns talks about the concerns she had about marriage as a teenager in the 1960s and her decision not to attend weddings as an adult. You can hear more about the YBA Wife campaign from Mary McIntosh.

Do you think the choices available to men and women today are the same or different to those described by Zoë Fairbairns?

Do you want to get married? Why is or isn’t this important? Is there an alternative you would prefer? Why?

Film credits

Producer / Director: Lizzie Thynne

Editor / Research assistant: Peter Harte