Women Articles
Nottingham maintains support for misogyny as a hate crime
We trace the origins of the misogyny is hate campaign, and look at how public support in Nottingham hasn’t translated into concrete results
Review: ReFrame
In ReFrame, held at the Manchester Art Gallery, Caroline and Maisie Broadhead interrogate representations of women and “women’s work’. They do this by responding to historic paintings of women by famous male artists. They challenge and disrupt traditional female representations.
Shoe throwing and tantrums may be unprofessional, but I’m not sure I care
After Cardi B threw her shoe at a fashion party she faced much criticism for her lack of ‘chill’, Lola Byam Shaw argues this as well as the responses to Serena Williams’ arguments with an umpire reveal the sexism of the pressure on women to be easygoing.
Preview: getting girls into science event
A celebration of women in STEM for International Women’s Day at the Museum of Science and Industry
Dare to bare?
The rise of no-makeup and its celebrity advocation is discussed by contributor Shannon Winterbone
LGBT Confidence Conference with Claudia Carvell
Following the LGBT Confidence Conference held by the LGBT Foundation, Ellie Tivey talks to women’s officer Claudia Carvell to highlight why coming out can be so difficult for members of the community and how the foundation seeks to make the intrinsically political and social LGBT experience that bit safer, brighter and more powerful