feminism
Why we’re protesting against gender segregation this evening
The decision to allow gender segregation on campus is a shocking betrayal of any notion of equality between the sexes, let alone democracy or socialism.
Men are still ‘studs’ while women remain ‘sluts’
If as a society we wish to improve attitudes towards sexual consent - and more importantly reduce the number of women who are sexually assaulted by men - we need to end to the sexual double standard.
More needs to be done to address acid violence
In order to eradicate acid violence the full extent of the crime needs to be recognised.
Tories vote with BNP to ‘set womens’ rights back 30 years’
Conservative party MEPs have voted with the BNP to oppose a resolution supporting womens' sexual and reproductive health across Europe.
Britain is failing to protect minority women
Attempts to address human rights abuses within minority communities is too often met with accusations of bigotry.
Why Rwanda has the most female politicians in the world
In Rwanda, 24 of the 80 seats in the Chamber of Deputies are reserved for women. The quota system is just a push, the rest comes naturally. Perhaps the UK would find the same?