Women

Online safety bill needs tougher rules on misogyny, say peers
Nicky Morgan and other Tory peers plan amendment to boost Ofcom’s powers to penalise social media firms
Tobi Thomas
04, Feb, 2023 @1:29 PM

High court overrules Bournemouth’s unlimited strip club policy
Judge rules Bournemouth, Christchuch and Poole council unreasonable to dismiss women’s safety concerns as ‘moralistic’
Jane Clinton
03, Feb, 2023 @8:00 PM

For many women, wearing a hijab is not a matter of choice | Letters
Letters: Azadeh Salour, Phil West and Bonnie Pomfret respond to Rabina Khan’s article addressing the stereotypes around wearing the hijab
03, Feb, 2023 @5:18 PM

Bill to extend maternity protections passes in House of Commons
If bill goes through Lords, firms cannot make women redundant from moment pregnancy disclosed until child is 18 months
Alexandra Topping
03, Feb, 2023 @1:48 PM

‘Treat rape victims like heroes’: the survivor changing voyeurism laws
Emily Hunt felt powerless after CPS failed to charge man who filmed her naked and asleep. Now she advises UK government on sexual assault
Alexandra Topping
03, Feb, 2023 @1:29 PM

‘Watch this creep’: the women exposing gym harassment on TikTok
The hashtag ‘gym weirdos’ has received nearly 2m views as women covertly record their experiences
Alaina Demopoulos
02, Feb, 2023 @6:00 AM

I proudly wear a hijab. Forget the stereotypes – it’s a sign of style and strength | Rabina Khan
Today’s Muslim women have revolutionised the narrative of the hijab, says writer Rabina Khan
Rabina Khan
01, Feb, 2023 @10:00 AM

Gillian Anderson on why she is collecting sexual fantasies: ‘Women enjoy as rich an erotic life as men’
Nancy Friday’s bestseller, My Secret Garden, divulged women’s deepest desires in the 70s. Now the star of Sex Education is exploring where our imaginations are taking us today
Gillian Anderson
01, Feb, 2023 @8:30 AM

Self-care is important – but we shouldn’t mistake it for feminist action | Zoya Patel
As long as there is a big gap between the women who have the most freedoms, and those with the least, our work as feminists is not over
Zoya Patel
01, Feb, 2023 @1:02 AM

US report finds women remain underrepresented and stereotyped in music
The Annenberg study shows the biggest discrepancies are in production and sound engineering and artists are failing commitments to redress the balance
Shaad D'Souza
31, Jan, 2023 @6:35 PM

Hello, dolly: meet the Barbie fans getting ready for a fabulous year
It is 63 years since Barbie first appeared – a blonde in kitten heels with a 39in bust. Now, she’s about to star in her own film. Enthusiasts and academics reveal how the doll became an unlikely beacon for feminists and the liberal left
Sally Howard
29, Jan, 2023 @12:00 PM

Forget Andrew Tate – what about the host of misogynists in Labour’s ranks? | Catherine Bennett
The transgender debate seems to offer many proudly progressive men a licence to insult women who disagree with them
Catherine Bennett
28, Jan, 2023 @7:00 PM
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