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Michael Gove; why we need more women in politics

Bernadette Chapman argues that we desperately need more women on the front bench of politics
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To veil or not to veil?

In the wake of national controversy over the veil, Alice Rigby discusses the issues surrounding the headdress worn by Muslim women…
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Women for Women International

Women for Women International partners women of war with individuals across the globe to teach them skills, rights and health education
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‘Sack half the exec,’ says Gen Sec candidate

– Colin Cortbus pledges to cut Students’ Union executive from eight to four at election hustings – Grace Skelton, James Johnson criticise the proposal
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My Political Hero: Tammy Baldwin

Emma Bean tells us why Tammy Baldwin was one of the most heroic names of 2012
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Breasts: Their wonders uncovered

Molly Allen explains why size shouldn’t matter when it comes to boobs.
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Table tennis glory for Manchester women

UoM table tennis chair Den Chuang recalls how both women’s teams won their respective league titles.
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Rampant Manchester claim first win of the season

Manchester Women’s Futsal Club off the mark with 10-2 victory over Sunderland
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An American abroad: Obama’s re-election

With a Republican house, this American feels Obama has, and will continue to be a (relative) force for good.
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Are sexed-up club night themes damaging women?

Becky Montacute looks at the one-sided culture of sexualisation prevalent in student nights out
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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
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