by Wendy | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog
The Britain is Broken March was organised by The People’s Assembly with the support of trade unions and socialist groups. Thousands attended in the rain to protest the cost of living crisis. They publicised a shorter route for those unable to do the whole thing so I...
by Laila | Oct 16, 2022 | Blog
By Laila What does equality mean to women and girls? I suspect if I asked twenty women and girls, I would receive twenty different answers. It’s not an easy discourse to collapse into a few words. I will offer the current UK Equality Act 2010 (EQ2010) definition,...
by Cheryl | Oct 7, 2022 | Blog
By Cheryl After leaving Lancaster University with a 2.1 (Hons) in 1981, I immediately did my Postgraduate Certificate of Education for secondary school, qualifying in 1982. I followed this up with an M.A. in 2002. From 1983 to 1999 I taught full-time as a class...
by Irena | Oct 1, 2022 | Blog
Written by Irena, with an introduction by Louise Back in the day – for me the early 1980s – when I became an active feminist, we were very engaged with an analysis of the power of male language, particularly that women’s lives, experiences and history...
by Hilary | Mar 25, 2022 | Blog
OFN has found their report highlights various groups of women: women with disabilities, carers, BAME women, single parents – but there is no mention of older women or women pensioners. This is a common omission in policy documents, and yet age is on of the nine...
