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gender equality Articles

There are no ‘girl jobs’

Theresa May should be hoisting the flag for gender equality, not condoning the idea there are 'boy jobs and girl jobs', writes Megan Corton Scott On the One Show this week, Theresa May stated there are ‘boy jobs and girl jobs’. Any progressive worth their salt would...

Early evening socialism

Like many working mothers, the news that I was the victim of discrimination by being excluded (because of my gender) from after-work drinks, came as something of a surprise. An analysis of after-work drinking (or ‘early evening socialising’ as it is apparently known)...

‘It’s moved from comedy to tragedy’

The Labour party still has a long road to walk on women’s equality, Ayesha Hazarika tells Richard Angell Having rushed across town, comic-turned-political-adviser (turned comic again) Ayesha Hazarika arrives at King’s Cross station to find her train to Edinburgh,...

Barriers to the bar

The Young Fabians’ Women in Leadership project aims to explore and identify the barriers women face in obtaining positions of leadership across a range of industries. While there has been a focus on women’s representation in different sectors, especially those...