Why UK's Patriarchy is Still thriving a Century On
A century after the Equal Franchise Act, a new article argues the patriarchal system has proven resilient, adapting to maintain power and stifle genuine female progress in UK politics and society.
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Sturgeon's 'staggering lack of self-awareness' on gender reforms
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon faces a fresh wave of criticism for her defence of the SNP's controversial gender recognition reforms, with opponents labelling her comments as demonstrating a 'staggering lack of self-awareness' following the party's
Charity Erases 'Mother' and 'Father' in Woke Language Guide
A leading UK charity instructs its members to abandon traditional terms like 'mother' and 'father' in favour of gender-neutral alternatives like 'parent who has given birth' and 'non-birthing parent', sparking a fierce national debate on language and ideo
UK Gender Pay Gap: Women Earn 14% Less Than Men
Shocking new figures from the Office for National Statistics show Britain's gender pay gap remains stubbornly wide, with women effectively working for free for nearly two months each year compared to male colleagues.
Australia's Economic Blind Spot: Women Key to Growth
Exclusive insights from Australia's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal how sidelining women's economic participation is costing the nation billions. Discover the urgent call for a gender-inclusive productivity revolution.
JK Rowling Slams Sturgeon Over Gender Rights Approach
Harry Potter author JK Rowling delivers a scathing critique of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's approach to gender recognition reforms, accusing her of fostering a toxic public discourse and ignoring women's concerns.
£7600 Pension Gender Gap Exposed in UK
A damning new report exposes a massive £7600 annual pension divide between men and women in the UK, highlighting a severe retirement crisis for female workers.
Women Still Face Concrete Ceiling in UK Workplace
A damning new study exposes the persistent barriers preventing women from reaching senior leadership roles in the UK, with progress stalling despite decades of equality pledges.
Transgender teacher picks 'Lord' over 'Miss' after land buy
A transgender teacher has ignited a conversation about gender identity after purchasing land in Scotland and opting for the title 'Lord' instead of 'Miss'. The story explores the implications of this decision and the reactions it has garnered.
Matildas star’s baby gender reveal drama
Australian football sensation and her partner open up about their baby gender reveal mishap, sharing heartfelt emotions and exciting updates.
Genetic clues to chronic fatigue syndrome discovered
New research reveals potential genetic markers linked to chronic fatigue syndrome, offering hope for better diagnosis and treatment.
Afghan women refugees endure abuse in Iran
Thousands of Afghan women escaping Taliban rule endure exploitation and hardship as refugees in Iran, with limited access to basic rights and protection.
Women politicians face 3-4x more online abuse than men
New research confirms female politicians endure significantly higher levels of online harassment compared to their male counterparts, raising concerns about democracy and representation.
Harvard: Parental age and timing affect baby's gender
A groundbreaking Harvard study uncovers how a couple's age and the timing of intercourse can sway the odds of conceiving a girl or boy—challenging conventional wisdom.
Transgender pool player loses discrimination case
A transgender pool player has lost a high-profile discrimination case after being barred from a women's tournament. The ruling could set a precedent for future disputes in competitive sports.
Jess Phillips slams 'sexist' charity hypocrisy
Labour MP Jess Phillips calls out a major charity for its contradictory stance on women's rights, highlighting systemic sexism in the sector.
Jess Phillips on Women’s Unpaid Labour Crisis
Labour MP Jess Phillips highlights the staggering impact of unpaid labour on women, calling for systemic change to address gender inequality in household responsibilities.
UK 'grew fat on women’s unpaid labour' – Jess Phillips
Labour MP Jess Phillips argues that the UK has economically benefited from women's unpaid domestic work, calling for systemic change to address gender inequality.
Jenny Lindsay critiques literary gender debate
Poet Jenny Lindsay critiques the one-sided gender debate in literature, calling for a more balanced and inclusive discussion.
Book Festival criticised for excluding gender-critical authors
The Edinburgh International Book Festival has come under fire for allegedly excluding authors with gender-critical views, sparking a heated debate on free speech and inclusivity.
Gen Z Girl Guides drop 'Hostess Badge' in modern shake-up
The Girl Guides have officially retired the 'Hostess Badge', sparking debate over traditional gender roles. Discover why Gen Z is leading this cultural shift.
Prison officer sacked over trans pronoun refusal
A female prison custody officer was dismissed for not referring to a male-born transgender prisoner as 'she', sparking debate over gender identity policies in UK prisons.
Sockettes barred from men-only Australian Club
A feminist performance group's protest against a men-only club in Sydney has reignited debates over gender equality in private institutions.
Labour's nursery plan to combat toxic masculinity
Labour announces a groundbreaking nursery initiative aimed at tackling harmful gender stereotypes in young boys, sparking debate on early childhood intervention.
City trader loses gender bias appeal in divorce case
A high-flying female trader's appeal against a divorce settlement, citing gender bias, has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal, leaving her ex-husband with a substantial share of her fortune.
EHRC transgender guidance sparks rights debate
The Equality and Human Rights Commission's latest guidance on transgender access to single-sex spaces has ignited fierce discussions about rights, inclusion, and legal boundaries in the UK.
More UK fathers applying for nursery jobs
A growing number of fathers in the UK are seeking employment in nurseries and preschools, challenging traditional gender roles in early years education.
Female athletes face mandatory gender tests in new rules
New regulations require female athletes to undergo gender verification tests, stirring controversy in the world of sports. Critics argue it's invasive, while supporters claim it ensures fairness.
Garrick Club members quit over gender row
London's elite Garrick Club is in turmoil as prominent members, including former MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove, resign amid ongoing controversy over its male-only membership policy.
Mother loses school gender transition court case
A mother in Maine has lost her legal fight against a school district that allegedly facilitated her child's social gender transition without her knowledge. The court ruled in favour of the school's actions, sparking debate over parental rights.
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