Applying for the Jo Cox Women in Leadership programme was a life-changing experience for me, writes Cat Headley From...
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sexism Articles
Sexism really does exist on the left
Jess Phillips says that leftwing men can be 'the worst' when it comes to sexism. Fellow Labour party members should...
Everywoman: A review
Bex Bailey finds encouragement from Jess Phillips’ feminist volume ‘You will never be popular’, starts Jess Phillips –...
A Woman’s Work
Harriet Harman’s book is an exhaustive account of the women’s movement in parliament since 1982, writes Niamh Ní...
Tackling sexist dress codes
Parliament must act to ensure that discriminatory dress codes that cause women pain, discomfort and stress are stamped...
Solidarity … but with who?
Last Saturday the leader of the Labour party spoke at a 'Stand Up to Racism' conference. Good, you might say. Racism...
Walking target
Violence against political women is on the rise and risks alienating women from public life, argues Jess Phillips 'If...
E-misogyny
Internet haters want to silence women in public life The internet has become a safe space for misogynists. Comments...
Political Barbie
On the surface, we have made huge strides for women’s equality in the party. Women made up over half our candidates in...
Still much to do on sexism at work
On International Women’s Day women and men around the world take a look at the equality of the sexes ‘to do’ list. It...
Feet of clay
It is a memory that I desperately do not want to lose. I was – as I spent so much of the Games – sitting in the living...