Context Equus

Context Equus

1. Written in 1970's- conservative Britain

   • Inclusion- people wanting acceptance

2. Anti-psychiatry movement was being critically analysed by the public

   • The practice of psychiatry and mental disorders were seen as a 'taboo' area- not the 'norm'

3. Second wave of feminism began across the world allowing women to gain more liberty, particularly sexually, as contraception become free for women in the UK.