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A Rock and a Hard Place

In the wake of the Charlie Hebdo killings in Paris, Delilah Campbell has more questions than answers.    Imagine that three women, wearing face-masks and armed with automatic weapons, went into the...

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Let’s have a heated debate!

As the General Election looms, Debbie Cameron wishes people would stop talking nonsense about women doing politics differently. Last Wednesday on The World at One, the BBC’s Martha Kearney interviewed...

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New article: You are killing me: On hate speech and feminist silencing

In ‘You Are Killing Me': On Hate Speech and Feminist Silencing, Jane Clare Jones examines what’s behind the claim that radical feminist critiques of gender are a form of transphobic hate speech.

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Classic Review: Surviving Sexual Violence

Ever since it began publishing in 1983, T&S has included an occasional ‘classic review’ feature in which a contemporary feminist re-reads an important text from the past. The latest addition to the...

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Marching on

Debbie Cameron reviews Finn Mackay’s book Radical Feminism, which tells the story of Reclaim the Night and reflects on its place in feminist politics.   Finn Mackay’s new book is several things at...

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Bringing up the body

Maddy Coy reviews Alison Phipps’s book The Politics of the Body, and finds it partial in both senses of the word By Alison Phipps’s own account, her book The Politics of the Body sets out to ask...

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Picture this

If you want to get ahead, get a head-shot–on a professional profile or a company website, your photo is not an optional extra. But why should women be obliged to put their faces on public display? It’s...

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T&S choices for the festive season

It’s the season for round-ups of the year’s cultural highlights, but instead of giving you our views on the books and films everyone was talking about in 2015, we’ve decided to suggest some you might...

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How have we come to this?

Yasmin Rehman reviews Christine Delphy’s Separate and Dominate: Feminism and Racism after the War on Terror The sociologist and theorist Christine Delphy has been one of the most influential figures in...

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Whose story is it anyway?

The stewardship of feminism’s collective memory raises all kinds of ethical questions. Can our approach be based on trust alone?  Frankie Green shares some thoughts on feminism, archiving and...

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