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Look at the facts: for the price of a membership, each of you ladies could have a brand new kitchen
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A year after Nora McInerny met Aaron Purmort, he was diagnosed with stage four cancer. They hadn’t much time left, but they made the most of it
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Their laddish pranks may become online sensations, but these self-styled jokers can often leave their female victims feeling scared, intimidated or violated
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More than 70 black women have died at the hands of the police in the past three years. Professor and activist Crenshaw, who coined the term ‘intersectionality’ in the 1980s, is determined they will not be forgotten
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In her teens, strangers flashed her on the subway, teachers asked her for hugs and boys made jokes about her breasts. Should she laugh off a lifetime of objectification – or get angry?
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How did a statement of fact about the women of Australia organising childcare turn into row over Bill Shorten having ‘outdated’ and ‘prehistoric’ views?
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The pocket-money pay gap paves the way for a lifetime of inequality
Helen WhitehouseIt’s no surprise that boys ask for and receive on average 13% more pocket money than girls. We need to encourage women to speak up for what they want -
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Chin is the poorest state in Myanmar and it is experiencing an exodus as young women from the region migrate to find work. But sometimes, they don’t come home
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Julie Bindel asks why so many feminists are trying to reclaim marriage as a subversive act
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Imagine having a baby with no midwives, doctors or medicines nearby. Each year, more than 300,000 women die after complications in pregnancy and childbirth
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The abolitionist has received criticism this week for her stern expression on a new $20 bill. But from Margaret Thatcher to Victoria Wood, women are marginalised and subject to sexism even when they are no longer alive
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The feminist politics professor, 57, on her Belgian grandparents, seeing beauty in a puddle, and her sons wanting to be artists
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The year in sexism: how did women fare in 2015?
Laura BatesOver the past 12 months, women ‘ruined Fifa’ and were told that not doing enough housework was making them fat. From Nigel Farage making a boob of himself to the supposed death of feminism, here’s a look at 2015’s most misogynist moments -
She’s unfazed by threats from the men’s-rights lobby, unafraid to speak her mind about Corbyn’s shadow cabinet and will ‘have a word’ with Seumas Milne about his friendship with George Galloway. We meet the Labour MP
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With two children there was no way I wanted to work full-time, so I began each job interview by pointing that out. Sometimes you have to ask for what you want
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Nine out of 10 managers say they would consider offering flexible working to hire the best person, yet none of them say that at the recruitment stage. Why?
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The dangers of rebranding prostitution as ‘sex work’