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Changing the Way Feminism Is Defined

Feminism is a word that has been dragged through the mud, giving it a meaning that a lot of people would prefer not to be associated with. So is it time to redefine what it stands for?

Where Are The Women In Art?

Why are all the artists who are so prolific in art history male? Why has society only decided to do something about it now?

Spotlight: Women’s Campaign

Manchester’s Women’s Campaign offers an inclusive and varied range of events to all interested students, both within the university and in the local community.

I experienced Twitter abuse first hand

Martha Clarke discusses feminism, solidarity, and how twitter abuse doesn’t solve anything

What goes up must come down

Fashion editor Susie Coen reveals what’s hot and what’s not for S/S 2014

Swansea University Pole Fitness Society re-instated

Society accused of being linked to sex-industry

Why ‘trolls’ are endangering public debate

Alice Rigby looks at the threat of violence in public debate, and how it got there…

Does porn empower women?

In light of the controversial University debate, Charlotte Green and Alice Rigby question whether pornography can ever empower women

Reclaim the Night Documentary

Short documentary from Fuse TV about the Reclaim the Night demonstration last month

‘Reclaim the Night’ cost Union £7k

But the figures show “not even half of the picture”, says Tabz O’Brien-Butcher

My political hero – Anne Brontë

Step aside Charlotte and Emily, Anne’s the Brontë for us

LSE student union were wrong to boycott The Sun

Has LSE SU shot itself in the foot by banning the popular paper?

Interview: Melissa Benn

Journalist and author Melissa Benn speaks to Ben Moore about our education system, the student protests and the evolution of our feminist movement

My Political Hero: Emily Balch

Antonia Jennings pays tribute to influential feminist, pacifist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Emily Balch

The Thatcher effect – an unsuccessful quest for political dominance?

As Denmark elects Helle Thorning-Schmidt, its first female Prime Minister, Jess Brown explores how far female politicians have come in establishing themselves on the world stage