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Female and non-binary performers play private school boys debating feminism in this exciting debut, returning to Australian stages after sold out seasons

A teacher in London and a student in Margate had differing views on feminism and intimacy outside of marriage – could they find some common ground over sex workers?

When God created earth, she made sure to give women enough strength to fight for their rights. You might have noticed I didn’t say “he.” And that, right there, was a very deliberate act of micro-feminism. It’s a term that’s become popular in recent years, as women all over take…

The British pop musician questions the gender-critical movement in her new song GERM, and argues that cis women need to stand up for the trans community

In Girl on Girl, journalist Sophie Gilbert crafts a compelling narrative about how movies, TV, celebrities and pop stars construct a culture that encourages women to internalise misogyny – and even rewards them for it. She traces how this manifests over time, from the 1990s to now, through the sexualisation…

University professor in Tasmania speaks to a known feminism provocateur and seems to agree with erroneous data that women commit just as much domestic violence against men as men do against women.

No "Yass, girlies, slay!" will be found here.

Beatrice Faust was an iconoclastic public intellectual. I first encountered her through her columns in the Weekend Australian in the 1990s. She was by then a standard-bearer for second-wave feminism, at a time when public conversations about feminism were defined by inter-generational conflict.

Alicia Vikander speaks with The Independent’s Jacob Stolworthy about new film Firebrand, a historical drama directed by Karim Aïnouz. Set during the tumultuous final years of Henry VIII’s (Jude Law) reign, the film focuses on Catherine Parr (Alicia Vikander), his sixth and final wife. In this interview Vikander discusses working…