Tag results for: feminism
Women keep being harassed by their takeaway delivery drivers, so what’s being done to stop it?
As women, we’ve become accustomed to applying hyper vigilance when it comes to keeping ourselves safe and avoiding harassment. We book taxis home at night to minimise risk...
As Jeremy Hunt is appointed UK chancellor, here’s a reminder of what he thinks about issues affecting women
The big challenge facing younger people now is housing: I will deliver homes to help 1.5million young people get onto the housing ladder, taking advantage of the massive...
Why is Netflix’s Blonde receiving so much criticism?
Blonde, starring Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe, is one of the most highly-anticipated films of 2022. The biopic, which is Netflix's first production with an 18+ rating,...
A year on from the murder of Sabina Nessa, what’s been done to address male violence against women?
One year ago today (17 September 2021), Sabina Nessa was murdered in Kidbrooke, South East London, a tragic victim of male violence against women. She was a primary...
‘We’re not overreacting’: Just when will women’s pain be taken seriously?
'Yentl syndrome’ is named after the heroine of the nineteenth-century short story Yentl the Yeshiva Boy by Isaac Bashevis Singer, who had to disguise herself as a man...
Would Olivia Wilde be the target of so much abuse if she wasn’t romantically involved with Harry Styles?
For those who fervently believe in #Haylor or #Larry, no one – not least Olivia Wilde – will ever be good enough to deserve Style's romantic attention. As...
