Culture of impunity for NHS staff accused of sexual violence, say campaigners A report by female doctors campaigning against misogyny found 174 incidents of sexism, sexual harassment and sexual assault The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023
Bank cut my bonus because I had a baby, says MP leading City sexism inquiry Treasury committee head Harriett Baldwin has revealed how ex-boss at JP Morgan bank cut perk after she returned from maternity leave The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2023
Harriett Baldwin: the fund manager turned Tory MP fighting sexism in the City The fund manager turned politician is gunning for an industry that has not crawled out of the sexist dark ages. She may then turn her fire on Westminster The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2023
Sexist comments on TikTok ‘more liked’ than non-sexist ones – study Analysis of four different so-called challenge videos on the social media platform saw sexist comments attract 60% more likes. The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023
The Royal Hotel review – outback noir shows sinister sexism behind the banter Kitty Green’s film stars Julia Garner and Jessica Henwick as backpackers forced to take a dodgy-sounding job dealing with the boozy miners in the dusty middle of nowhere The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023
Top Gun sense of exceptionalism fuelled Red Arrows’ culture of sexism Harassment and bullying flourished within the elite display team, enabled by a sense that the rules don’t apply The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023
Robert De Niro Denies Workplace Abuse Allegations In $12 Million Lawsuit Actor vehemently rejects claims of abuse and sexism during court testimony. Zenger · Nov 1, 2023
Covid inquiry: 'Macho' culture and 'obvious sexism' in No10 'damaged Covid response', says Helen MacNamara Ms MacNamara, the deputy cabinet secretary during the pandemic, says Boris Johnson let country down by not tackling 'toxic' culture Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2023
Dominic Cummings denies misogyny claims despite obscene sexist rant at UK’s most powerful female mandarin The offensive messages shed new light on a culture of sexism at the heart of Boris Johnson’s Covid government The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023
Laura Bates: ‘The algorithmically facilitated mass radicalisation of young men is lads’ mags on steroids’ The feminist activist and author on writing her first fantasy novel, dealing with online death threats and why the new generation of teenagers gives her hope The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2023
Calls for Juventus sporting director to quit amid sexism row Serie A football club urged to ‘take a stance’ over Cristiano Giuntoli’s remarks about women The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2023
Lessons in Chemistry author Bonnie Garmus: ‘Anti-female bias is ingrained in our culture – it needs to be exposed’ Nigella Lawson is a superfan and Brie Larson was desperate to adapt her book, ‘Lessons in Chemistry’. Bonnie Garmus tells Katie Rosseinsky about how sexism inspired her hit debut, and becoming a bestseller in her sixties The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023
Lessons in Chemistry review – luckily the talking dog segments are kept to a minimum This enjoyable adaptation of the bestselling book sees Brie Larson as a chemistry genius battling 1950s sexism. It’s highly watchable, not least due to pruning the novel’s canine narrator The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2023
‘I watched it and burst into tears’: Lenny Henry on his poignant, hilarious ode to Windrush Russell T Davies helped Henry turn his family’s tales of leaving the Caribbean for 50s Dudley into a moving period drama. He talks sexism, racism and wishing he was more like Scorsese The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023
The Conversation · Sep 29, 2023 Soccer kiss scandal exposes how structural sexism in Spain can be a laughing matter Amid expressions of outrage and disgust over a nonconsensual kiss between the male head of Spanish soccer and a Women’s World Cup-winning player, there was also laughter.
Zenger · Sep 26, 2023 Gender Discrimination Hampers Women’s Cancer Care, Says Report Sexism limits access to cancer care for women, while gender-specific risk factors go unnoticed, study finds
The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2023 Dior opens Paris fashion week with feminist sloganeering on the catwalk Anti-sexism and anti-capitalism themes abounded as designer Maria Grazia Chiuri rejected fashion’s ‘hourglass idea of perfection’
Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2023 ECB unveil sweeping measures to tackle racism, sexism and classism in cricket A damning report earlier this summer revealed that systemic discrimination is rife throughout the sport at all levels
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023 Spain's World Cup winners return to action after sexism scandal with 3-2 win in Sweden Spain’s World Cup-winning women’s team have gotten back to being soccer players
Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023 What dating as a disabled woman in London is really like ‘Can you have sex?’ That’s how dating app chats tend to start for ‘The View From Down Here’ author, who explains how ableism and sexism have tainted every attempt at finding love
The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023 ‘We all identify with Jenni’: Spanish women share their shocking stories of sexism Hundreds of women across Spain join Se Acabó movement and open up about ‘micromachismos’ they have suffered
Salon · Sep 7, 2023 The Force of sexism is strong in Ahsoka With three women leading in the latest "Star Wars" story, ignoring the bureaucratic sexism at play is impossible
The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2023 If it takes a man’s daughters to teach him to shun sexism, that is no bad thing Having children can create a welcome shift in perspectives, not least among politicians
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023 Spain has condemned inappropriate World Cup kiss. Can it now reckon with sexism in soccer? Spain has spoken loudly through its government, political parties, soccer clubs, players and ordinary citizens to condemn the kiss of a player by the head of its soccer federation that sullied its Women’s World Cup victory
The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023 A Spanish soccer official’s kiss unleashed fury, soul-searching over sexism, and a hunger strike Spain’s victory at the Women’s World Cup was a momentous occasion for the soccer-crazed country, but the joy on and off the field was soon sullied by the leader of the country’s soccer federation when he planted an unwanted kiss on the lips of a star player during the medal…