Courage
Eve Merrier Bronnie Ware is a palliative care nurse. In her time caring for people in the last days of their lives, she has noticed a pattern in what people say when they realise they are nearing the...
View ArticleArguments with non-feminists: suggestions for a crowd-sourced guide.
Emily Harle Christmas is a time of sharing. According to my mother, whilst this apparently includes presents, food, amusing stories, Christmas cracker jokes and a polite response to the question, ‘so...
View ArticleModern Fatherhood
Eve Merrier My father once told me that it was the invention of jeans that made all the difference. That before Levi Strauss’s cowboy creation reach the legs of the British populous, buttoned up,...
View ArticleTalking to the man in the pork pie hat about feminism
The man in the pork pie hat had been drinking for a few hours that afternoon. He’d rolled down the steps and onto the platform, jostling and joshing with two friends. Now the three blokes were next to...
View ArticleMy Women’s Weekend
Simret Cheema-Innis ‘Power to the women’, ‘Say hey-ho, sexual violence has got to go!’ and ‘2-4-6-8 No more violence no more rape!’ These were just a few of the chants that echoed through the streets...
View ArticleHow I Became A Feminist
Claire Butler When friends visit my family home on the set of TOWIE they can’t help but marvel at the strange orange inhabitants; stick-thin women teetering along in skyscraper heels, all coiffed hair...
View ArticleShould FGM be classified as ‘sexual abuse’?
Michelle Mangal This morning I was listening to radio 4 and heard that there are recommendations that female genital mutilation should be classified as sexual abuse and that medical staff would have to...
View ArticleReading List- reblogged from KCL fem soc blog
Absolutely wonderful Reading List. Includes introductory articles on feminism and has books on difference themes including sex work, intersectionality, trans and so on. Read it!
View ArticleThe feminist book club joins national debate on burlesque
The book club was contacted by final year film student Michaela Roy to discuss burlesque and feminism. Michelle agreed to take part in the documentary, discussing her view of middle class validation of...
View ArticleWhat feminism is and what feminism isn’t?
Please read this article for the discussion on feminism between Wolf and Wyld. http://www.dazeddigital.com/artsandculture/article/18413/1/evie-wyld-vs-naomi-wolf
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