Monthly Archives: October 2015

To quota or not to quota?

Posted on October 29, 2015 by

‘There are no more all male boards in FTSE 100 companies,’ says Lord Davies latest report. The former trade minister’s announcement today must make welcome reading for feminists campaigning on this issue. Progress has at last been made and quite … Continue reading →

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Feminism And Radicalisation

Posted on October 19, 2015 by

I am delighted to see that while radical feminists like Meryl Streep are distancing from the F word, people from the right of politics are stepping up to the plate to take her place. At the Conservative Party Conference the … Continue reading →

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Why is Meryl Streep Backing Off Feminism?

Posted on October 2, 2015 by

The fact that Meryl Streep, who  plays British icon Emmeline Pankhurst in the new movie Suffragette has tried to distance herself from the feminist label she once clearly supported could mean that there is a shift right in women’s politics. As far … Continue reading →

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