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Argumentation matters

Megan Stodel12 February 2016

After a new study indicates that having more women in leadership positions improves profits for businesses, Megan Stodel calls for thoughtfulness around the effect of choosing arguments when engaging in this debate...

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Page 3 debates: no room for nuances?

Holly Combe26 January 2015

There seems to be a tendency for the mainstream media to assume feminists oppose Page 3 and then set us up against glamour models, regardless of what we say ...

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Suppressed again?

Guest Blogger15 September 2014

A guest post from SWOU (Sex Worker Open University) about the failure of the upcoming 'Feminism in London' conference to include any sex workers on its sex work panel ...

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Song of the day: Le Tigre – Get off the Internet

Holly Combe7 September 2012

Le Tigre's call to activists to return to real life protest ...

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Black Roses: The Killing Of Sophie Lancaster

Cazz Blase19 August 2011

The radio drama department at BBC Manchester have created some brilliant radio dramas over the years. Radio as a medium being so very different to T.V, the ta...

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Women spoke out

Mel J1 May 2011

My stint as a guest blogger is now over but, before I sign off, I just wanted to thank the collective and everyone who has engaged with my posts over the last...

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Mind the Gap: Criticism and Leadership in Feminism

Holly Combe9 April 2008

Warning: this post contains speculative generalisations. Following up on the allegations recently levelled at us, Zenobia at Mind the Gap has offered some wi...

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Nick Ferrari Gets Precious About Marriage

Holly Combe7 August 2005

Liberal views don't seem to be very fashionable right now. The backlash against so-called "political correctness" continues to give self-righteous shock-jocks a...

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