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100 Nights of Hero review — does this film think it invented feminism?
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (343+ words) Emma Corrin plays a dead-eyed handmaid and Charli XCX is genuinely awful in this po-faced adaptation of a graphic novel 100 Nights of Hero review " does this film think it invented feminism? Beware the graphic novel as source material. That should…...
All Is But Fantasy review — the RSC turns the Bard into feminist pop
12+ hour, 26+ min ago (242+ words) The rules of the game could be clearer: actors acknowledge the audience but also pick at how to tell these stories, as if in rehearsal. White tells us how often she has seen these classics done certain ways but also…...
Caitlin Moran: ladies, let’s flood X with nude fakes of Elon Musk
2+ week, 4+ day ago (524+ words) Over the years, I've found one of the most useful pieces of advice I've given " whether to my daughters, friends or, on occasion, myself " is this: "Are the men doing this? Is this taking up men's time? Is this something…...
What Led Zep’s John Paul Jones did next — feminist songs and an opera
4+ week, 1+ day ago (459+ words) What does a legendary rock musician do when he turns 80? In the case of Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones, who reached that milestone this month, the unlikely answer is "head for the Wigmore Hall. It's in that hallowed chamber music…...
Obedient Virgin Mary is a lesson to feminists, says archbishop
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (279+ words) An Italian cleric has upset the season of goodwill by praising the "obedience" of the Virgin Mary in accepting the "motherhood of Jesus and suggesting it could be a lesson for feminists. "Mary is truly free, free because she knows…...
Why did I love Oh What Fun? Its hardcore feminism, for starters
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (341+ words) This won't make headlines on the "normal" news. CNN will not run it on a ticker tape as a breaking item, and Rory and Alastair will not do an "emergency deep dive" on The Rest Is Politics. However, in the…...
Why sorry is the hardest word in Brigitte Macron’s feminist feud
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (576+ words) Brigitte Macron has apologised to victims of sexual violence over her outburst against radical feminists who interrupted a comedy show in a protest over the issue. However, the first lady inflamed feminist anger by accusing protesters of censorship and proclaiming…...
Is offering women smaller sarnies than men anti-feminist? Maybe not
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (247+ words) Should women be served smaller food portions than men? According to Professor Naveed Sattar, chairman of the Obesity Healthcare Goals programme (the government's obesity initiative): why, yes. We should. In an article for The Lancet, Sattar and his team suggest…...
Labour Party has abandoned women and feminism, says Falkner
2+ mon, 4+ hour ago (644+ words) Labour has "abandoned" women over issues such as trans rights and grooming gangs and can no longer call itself the party of equality and feminism, the former head of the human rights watchdog has said. Baroness Falkner of Margravine, whose…...
Baroness Falkner: Labour was the party of feminism — not any more
2+ mon, 4+ hour ago (1829+ words) The past five years have been, as Baroness Falkner of Margravine puts it, a white-knuckle ride. As chairwoman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, she has found herself at the centre of one of the most toxic and politically…...