Sexism

surnames

AGENDA

‘Keeping your own surname absolutely changes the way people perceive your marriage’

To keep or not to keep your surname after marriage? The answer, as Jennifer McShane recently found out,…

By Jennifer McShane

girl dinner

AGENDA

Girl maths, girl dinner, and the girl-ification of online trends

Where some argue that these trends are infantilising, misogynistic and downright patronising, others believe they constitute a reclamation…

By Sarah Gill

AGENDA

Luis Rubiales has finally resigned… announcing his decision on Piers Morgan, of course

During the medals ceremony for Spain’s first-ever Women’s World Cup victory, an impromptu kiss was planted on star…

By Sarah Gill

Andrew Tate

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We’ve watched The Dangerous Rise of Andrew Tate — now, how can we guarantee the fall?

Premiering on BBC Three on Tuesday 21 February, The Dangerous Rise of Andrew Tate tracks the meteoric rise…

By Sarah Gill

Olivia Wilde

AGENDA

Unpacking the latest Olivia Wilde drama leads to one clear conclusion — we know too much

There is *so* much to unpack in all this messy Olivia Wilde drama — but most of all,…

By Sarah Gill

Kate Moss

AGENDA

‘I think they played on my vulnerability’ — Kate Moss sheds a light on the grim reality of being a teenage icon in the 1990s

Appearing on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, Kate Moss gave what might just be the most intimate…

By Sarah Gill

pink and blue jobs
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SELF

Do you have ‘pink’ and ‘blue’ jobs in your home?

Housework and who does what is a common flash point in relationships. Amy Lynch wonders how, in her…

By Amy Lynch

misogynistic

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Derry Girls star Jamie-Lee O’Donnell called out a sexist line of questioning — but it speaks to a much wider issue

When asked about her age in an appearance on the Late Late Show, the actress was quick to…

By Sarah Gill

Strong woman syndrome
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SELF

Strong woman syndrome: Are you carrying the weight of invisible labour?

‘You can have it all as a woman’. The phrase that was designed to empower women has become…

By Victoria Stokes

the 2 johnnies outside RTE 2FM

AGENDA

Boys will be boys: The 2 Johnnies and why impact matters more than intention

2FM will reinstate “Drive It” with the 2 Johnnies following an investigation into sexist remarks but there are…

By Lauren Heskin

LIVING

Thandiwe Newton turned down a major movie for a damn good reason

The actor said playing a thankless supporting role wasn't going to cut it. Actress Thandiwe Newton is as…

By Jennifer McShane

LIVING

Zoë Kravitz: When did women’s nipples become such a societal taboo?

Can’t a woman just walk around New York City in peace? Some may be afforded that luxury but…

By Sarah Finnan