International Women’s Day
Feminist Friday comes early this week, since I missed it last week, and today is the 101st International Women’s Day. And yet, I’m not entirely sure what to write. A […]
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IWD guest post: I’m a feminist, and I’m not wearing a bra either
He sits next to me every day at work, but even I didn’t know The Biscuit Cruncher would make this declaration in his guest post. I’m excited: It’s International Women’s […]
IWD: The F-word
I’m in Italy with work for a couple of days. When we arrived at the hotel yesterday, I asked the woman at the front desk if anything was happening in […]
IWD guest post: The importance of motherhood
My lovely mummy makes another appearance! I wrote last year as a guest on this subject, about the continuing struggle of women across the world to be educated, treated fairly […]
IWD guest post: Nancy Spero shouts for women
The lovely Emma has been working in our office the past few weeks, and went to check out the Nancy Spero exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery in Hyde Park this […]
International Women’s Day
It’s International Women’s Day. Exactly one hundred years ago today, the first ever International Women’s Day was inaugurated, and since then the world has changed immeasurably. Last year I loved […]
Cellulite: since 1968
Today I went with a couple of my esteemed work colleagues to see the Evolving English exhibition at the British Library. I previewed it for Le Cool ages ago, and even […]
Ra ra ra… feminism… rant rant rant
What, I ask myself, is a girl to do? Or to believe? Are we liberated or are we oppressed? I’ve been a bit ranty all week (and if anyone suggests […]
IWD guest five: running and the acceptance of glorious difference
Last but not least, my longstanding friend, the feminine feminist: I decided to write something because I’m excited that today is International Women’s Day. I nearly missed my window of […]
IWD guest four: sometimes there should be an ‘I’ in ‘team’
A Northern Voice gives his guest contributor’s thoughts: About nine months ago I sat down to watch the ladies final at Wimbledon, an act I must have done at least […]
