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This week's collection of interesting links from around the web chosen by the F-Word team

By Lusana Taylor
8 March 2016

From the magazine ITCC-Cherry ifo weddingpicture “When we come out, our parents go into the closet themselves”: interview with Sophia Luvarà PLUS COMPETITION

Ania Ostrowska chats to Sophia Luvarà about her first documentary feature Inside the Chinese Closet and recommends you check out the Human Rights Watch Festival where it will soon be screening

By Ania Ostrowska
8 March 2016

From the magazine TGOW_184 smaller (1) (2) Women’s voices are heard

Lauren Hossack finds that Three Generations of Women successfully melds women’s history with their present, and links individuals to a larger narrative of social change

By Lauren Hossack
7 March 2016

From The Magazine

Keeping Rosa Luxemburg’s ideas alive: Red Rosa

Sophie Mayer praises Kate Evans’ graphic novel about Rosa Luxemburg for its perfect pairing of word and image

By Sophie Mayer
4 March 2016

Let me take a selfie

Sophie Turner uses the much-maligned selfie to document her life and explore her identity

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By Sophie Turner
3 March 2016

A new sexual revolution?

Shoshana Devora reviews Mona Eltahawy’s book, Headscarves and Hymens, and finds it a brave and important insight into the injustice and oppression still experienced by many women in the Middle East

By Shoshana Devora
2 March 2016

From The Blog

How unconscious bias is a barrier to mothers

For International Women's Day, our March guest blogger Jane Chelliah writes about the ways in which unconscious bias affects mothers, with assumptions made about them limiting their opportunities

By Jane Chelliah
8 March 2016

Feminist mothering

What is feminist mothering? Jane Chelliah talks about how she realised she was a feminist mother and the importance of recognising the diversity of motherhood

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By Jane Chelliah
6 March 2016

That white-skinned girl is my daughter

Jane Chelliah, our guest blogger for March, writes about her experience of raising a child with a different skin colour to her own

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By Jane Chelliah
2 March 2016

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