Focus on Feminism | The Women

Daisey Rockett

Do feminists hate men?

Feminism is about female equality not female superiority. Feminism is a recurring battle that not only women face but men do too.

Ian Smith

How to encourage more women into science?

Girls are far less likely to study STEM subjects than boys at A level even though at an undergraduate level they outperform their male peers

Ian Smith

National strike by women draws attention to unequal pay and gender-based violence in Iceland

For the first time in almost a generation the women of Iceland took to the streets in their thousands to protest at the continuing

Ian Smith

Closing the gender gap in science

Today, just one in three scientists is a woman.The biggest gender gap is in engineering and computer science where women represent 28% of en

Ian Smith

New report says misogyny and sexism is rife in the NHS

Hundreds of anonymous testimonies were detailed catalogues of sexual harassment and assault occurring to themselves or colleagues

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead

Safety advice for women runners

An international survey compiled by Adidas, found that 92% of women are fearful for their safety when they run.

Ian Smith

Women making coffee their own way

Long a male preserve, women all over the world are now establishing themselves as purveyors of roasted coffee beans and coffee by the cup.

Lynne Collinson

Prima Facie a novel by Suzie Miller

I was excited to see how Suzie Miller could expand it into a full length novel. I was not disappointed.

Ian Smith

A new project starts this term in schools in the UK to support young girls to gain self-empowerment as young women

A new 3-year research project funded by the UK Research and Innovation Council has been unveiled by Professor Bryony Hoskins at...

Ian Smith

New report says misogyny and sexism is rife in the NHS

Dr Becky Cox and a fellow medic Dr. Chelcie Jewitt have produced a report ‘Surviving in Scrubs’ in which they describe the testimonies of...