Tag Archives: women
BBC Sexism Strikes Back
- Caroline Criado-Perez Women getting fired from their jobs because they sprouted their first crow’s foot. Men – and only men – talking about women’s bodies. Men holding nearly twice as … Continue reading
A Vindication of the Representation of Women
UPDATE: See this very relevant tweet from @matt_sperling: Yesterday, the Bank of England unveiled its latest banknote. It’s a crisp shiny new fiver. And we’re all very excited about it, … Continue reading
No More Silencing
Pubic hair. Always guaranteed to generate debate. Always guaranteed to make me cross. And this morning’s debate, instigated by the release of this article in the Independent was no different, and … Continue reading
Sugar and Spice and All Things Nice… In response to Steve Biddulph on Woman’s Hour 22nd January
- This article was submitted by Emma Finamore in early Feb; apologies from Week Woman for taking so long to put it up. “I wrote the definitive book on boys across … Continue reading
Women Experts & The BBC: A Small Sliver of Progress?
- Caroline Criado-Perez The battle to get women represented in public discourse often feels like a losing one. There’s a lot of noise and bluster, and occasionally there will be … Continue reading
The Brilliant Women Collection: Review
- Sarah Crook If it weren’t both creepy and inappropriate (and possibly borderline illegal) I’d be standing outside my local high school handing out copies of this book rather than … Continue reading
The Women’s Room Needs A New Website!
The Women’s Room needs a new website – and we need your help! Please share this link far and wide – and donate of course! http://www.gofundme.com/thewomensroom
Where Are All The Women?
Post by @dani_beckett A few weeks before Christmas, I found myself on a train sitting across from a lovely family of mum, two kids (a boy and a girl) and grandma. … Continue reading
Feminist Check-List – What Do You Believe?
- Caroline Criado-Perez 1. Do you believe men and women are equal? 2. Do you believe women have the right to self-determination? 3. Do you believe women have the right … Continue reading
