Fashionable Feminism

Call me a cynic, but the rise in catwalk feminism is leaving a sour taste in my mouth. Two years … More

Refugeedom and Gender: The Additional Burdens of Womanhood

In November 2011, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) head António Guterres declared that the twenty-first century was proving … More

Mapping the TERF: Transphobia in Feminism

The Crown Prosecution Service describes transphobia as ‘fear or dislike directed towards trans people’. This can include insisting that trans … More

White Knights: The Problem With Praising Male Feminists

On 14th October, Ched Evans – footballer and all-around dick – was found not guilty of raping a woman in … More

Domestic Abuse vs. Political Power: The Complicated Relationship Between Bangladesh and Women 

From looking at its government alone, one wouldn’t naturally surmise that Bangladesh had a gender problem. On the contrary: it seems … More

Glasgow Protests Trump’s Inauguration

Protests were held in the city centre of Glasgow yesterday regarding the inauguration of Donald Trump as President of the … More

Feminism in Movies: What’s the best approach?

The anticipated all-female Ghostbusters has recently garnered some unexpected results. Even though the trailer made it look like a monstrosity, … More

In Defence of Women-Only Spaces

Muirfield golf club in East Lothian has lost the right to host the 2016 Open championship after voting against reversing … More

Problematic Passports

The new British passport design, celebrating important UK figures and landmarks, has attracted a lot of criticism for its failure … More

Neither Hair Nor There: Why Short Hair On Women Is Not A Matter For Public Debate

As with everything women can choose to do to their own bodies, everyone and their Internet connection has an opinion … More