Women of Weed: a new docuseries is smashing stereotypes for Women’s History Month
Cannabis has always been political. Who gets to use it, who gets punished for it, who gets to build an ...
Tag: feminism
In the dying days of late-stage capitalism, are Kate, Rachel, and Kemi really our ‘feminist icons’?
Let’s start off with the good news: Gisele Pelicot has been awarded the number one spot in the Independent’s 50 ...
Women and non-binary people bare all in London against states stripping them of bodily rights
Ahead of International Women's Day (IWD), a group of women gathered in London for a bold act of feminist rebellion. ...
New EU VAWG law a failure of intersectional feminism thanks to racist border policies
On Tuesday 7 May, European Union (EU) countries backed the bloc’s first law devoted to combatting violence against women and ...
Red Bull revs up its institutionalised misogyny – not spotting the hypocrisy on the eve of IWD 2024
It's International Women's Day (IWD) tomorrow (Friday 8 March), so in the true spirit of championing women's equality, Formula 1 ...
Spain’s congress just passed laws backing menstrual leave and gender self-identification
Spain passed two important and progressive bills on 16 February. Lawmakers gave final approval to a menstrual leave law, granting ...
Supporting Mahsa Amini and other Iranian women means rejecting imperial feminism
The disturbing death of Mahsa (Jina) Amini, a Kurdish-Iranian at the hands of Iranian police while in custody, for supposedly ...
Court clears way for Samoa to get its first woman leader
The court reinstated the results of a knife-edge election last month.
While women protest around the world, it’s tragic that we still have to shout loudly that trans women are women
On International Women's Day, women around the world have taken part in mass strikes, or have joined protests, while sending ...
The army is now hijacking feminist language in an attempt to recruit young women
The British Army is up to its old tricks again. This time using progressive language to indoctrinate girls aged as ...
Immediate action is needed after review finds male doctors are paid more than female colleagues
Measures have been recommended to address the issue.
Shocking gender inequality in general election media coverage as women ‘marginalised’
Academics at Loughborough University note ‘gender inequality across all coverage.’
The Guardian launches a bizarre attack on Labour women that backfires spectacularly
On 17 June, the Guardian's Suzanne Moore wrote an opinion article and launched a scathing attack on Labour women. It ...
The British public schools BBC Woman’s Hour on why feminists aren’t ‘conflicted’ over Thatcher
BBC Woman's Hour asked the public why they thought feminists felt "conflicted" about Margaret Thatcher. But as it found out, ...
It’s worse than we thought. The thousands about to become councillors in no way represent the people.
CORRECTION: This piece was updated on 27 April at 11:00. It originally stated the date for the local elections was 3 ...
Revealed: how much cash Theresa May needed to throw half the population under a bus
In January 2018, an undercover investigation by Financial Times journalist Madison Marriage revealed what went on when some of London’s wealthiest men assembled ...
An ‘anarchic exploration’ of women, politics and reclaiming the word c**t
A new comedy sketch show called Queen Cunt Sacred or Profane? is about to go on tour. It's an "anarchic exploration" that ...
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