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Maira Shahbaz Must be Granted Asylum From Sexual Slavery in Pakistan

July 19, 2021 | by Anniesa Hussain | 2 Comments

Kidnapped age 14, forcibly married and converted to Islam by her captor, Pakistan’s high court declared Maira Shahbaz should be ‘returned to her husband’. Read more

The Yorkshire Ripper – A Memory

July 8, 2021 | by Joolz Denby | 0 Comments

This article on the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe, was commissioned and then discarded by a newspaper who deemed it ‘too controversial’. Read more

Dr Kathleen Stock’s ‘Material Girls’ – Living in Our Material World?

July 2, 2021 | by Heather Brunkskell-Evans | 0 Comments

Material Girls by Dr Kathleen Stock concedes too much ground to a reactionary orthodoxy, argues Dr Heather Brunskell-Evans. Read more

The Bravest Women in Britain – Speakers Corner

June 21, 2021 | by Stella Perrett | 2 Comments

The Christian preacher Hatun Tash receives no recognition for challenging Islamic extremists at Speakers Corner, but plenty of threats and actual violence. Read more

Stitched Up With Embroidered Accusations: Artist Jess de Wahls Cancelled

June 18, 2021 | by Bryndís Blackadder | 2 Comments

The Royal Academy of Arts in London pledged to avoid stocking art by Jess de Wahls after a social media campaign denounced her as a ‘TERF’. Read more

Civil Disobedience and Its Discontents: Julian Vigo and joey brite

June 3, 2021 | by Donovan Cleckley | 0 Comments

Julian Vigo interviews joey brite, who discusses her controversial essay “The Four Horsemen of the Gender-Critical Apocalypse”. Read more

The Renewed Objectification of Women, Part III: Sex Denialism

May 20, 2021 | by Dr Em | 2 Comments

Sex denialism – exemplified by the ideology of transgenderism – is the newest angle in the push to objectify women, by erasing knowledge of the female body. Transgenderism is both the product of Objectification of the female and necessary for it. It is a chicken and egg scenario because in order to treat women and […] Read more

The Renewed Objectification of Women, Part II: Prostitution, Porn and Surrogacy

May 3, 2021 | by Dr Em | 0 Comments

Prostitution, pornography and surrogacy: three lucrative industries which rely on the objectification of women. Women, having been dehumanised to the status of Object, are being exploited as a resource for male profit. Males as a class claim not to be able to name what they sell, not to be able to distinguish the sold from […] Read more

How Betrayal and Shame in the Women’s Movement Keeps Holding Us Back

April 27, 2021 | by Joey Brite | 31 Comments

The history of any movement is littered with betrayal and shame. The women’s movement is no different – and we shouldn’t be afraid to talk about it. SILENCED HISTORY OF A HEIST: ‘… every lesbian in the community in turn was heavily warned to never speak of this shameful incident as we were all told, […] Read more

10 Ways Gender Ideology Resembles a Cult

April 23, 2021 | by Jess Grant | 4 Comments

A comparison between the understood methods by which cults operate and the spread of gender ideology draws unavoidable parallels. What is a cult? One definition is “a new religion.” But not every cult is religious: there are political and therapy cults too. I researched the Ramtha cult while getting my MPA at The Evergreen State […] Read more