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The Olympics is supposed to be a celebration of human diversity, but – as we’ve seen with athletes like Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting – women who slip the narrow bounds of femininity are being punished
Aug 09, 2024
Feminist groups in France united against Marine Le Pen’s party by coordinating campaigns both online and offline – and it worked
Jul 18, 2024
The Dr. Luke produced ‘Woman’s World’ – which is as empowering as an advert for Vagisil – exposes the problems of catering solely to gay stereotypes
Jul 12, 2024
In her new book, Leah Cowan traces the complicated relationship between feminism and the police in Britain – and asks us to expand our feminist imagination to ensure true safety and protection for all
Jul 09, 2024
The modern woman supposedly wants a man with a zesty aura – but what’s behind this new dating trend?
Jul 08, 2024
Everyone seems to agree that we are experiencing a crisis of romance, whether that’s due to dating apps, the pandemic, ‘late capitalism’ or some combination of all three. But what if the roots of the problem go much deeper?
Jun 28, 2024
Online crusades against random people are inevitably going to cause more harm than good. We need to retire TikTok vigilantism and bring back minding your own business
Jun 26, 2024
The women of Love Island have been subjected to ridicule for their use of filler and botox – but how useful is it to make fun of young women who have fallen victim to the plastic surgery industrial complex?
Jun 21, 2024
Films of Resistance is a global initiative inviting individuals to organise film screenings showcasing the best in Palestinian cinema. They talk us through the powerful Palestinian short films they're showing at their London screening
Jun 12, 2024
Popular fiction books featuring female vigilantes who kill predatory men are trending right now – but are these kitschy revenge narratives all that radical?
Jun 07, 2024
After kicking off the European leg of her Eras tour, the musician trademarked the phrase ‘Female Rage: The Musical’. But Swift’s corporate-friendly liberal feminism is something we should rage against, not with
May 15, 2024
The phrase, believed to uplift other women, has encouraged some to police and ridicule those who do not fit into their idea of what makes a ‘good’ woman
Apr 17, 2024
Ladies Lounge is an ongoing art installation at Tasmania’s MONA Gallery, where women are pampered and served champagne by male butlers. One man was not happy about being left out
Mar 20, 2024
A new campaign is lobbying the government to enshrine ‘affirmative consent’ into law – but it risks doing more harm than good
Mar 06, 2024
A TikTok post – promoting an exhibition about Roman military history as a great way for single women to meet men – has been met with widespread accusations of sexism