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Iconic women who paved the way in Manchester

Iconic women who paved the way in Manchester

We highlight the lives of six of Manchester’s most inspiring women, their stories, and their legacies
International Women’s Day: Inspirational women on campus

International Women’s Day: Inspirational women on campus

In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Lifestyle Team are spotlighting some of our favourite women and female-focused societies on campus.
Women in Media: Everything you need to know

Women in Media: Everything you need to know

Thinking of a career in the media? Wanting to get your foot in the door but not knowing where to look? Fear not – the annual Women in Media conference is back for two days in April. Here’s everything you need to know!
New podcast celebrates ‘Strong Manchester Women’

New podcast celebrates ‘Strong Manchester Women’

The new podcast profiles women including boxer Stacey Copeland and city councillor Sarah Judge
Menstruation through the ages

Menstruation through the ages

Anna McFadzean explores menstruation throughout history, and the exhibition focused on society’s complex relationship with periods

Sparking Debate at the People’s History Museum

As part of International Women’s Day, the People’s History Museum held a performance of Strike A Light