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Wera Hobhouse MP: International Women’s Day 2024 might be behind us, but we should not put women’s rights in the rear-view mirror
The significance of achieving a 50:50 Parliament is not simply about numbers.
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The government needs to protect domestic abuse shelters for women
Campaigners are calling for the government to protect lifesaving women’s domestic abuse services.
IWD: The law changes Britain needs this International Women’s Day
From the gender pay gap to the 'pink tax', we need bold policies to tackle inequality, writes the Lib Dems' Lorely Burt.
Cinema workers are on strike today – and have won some high-profile backing
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn has voiced his support for striking cinema workers as the longest-running dispute in history of British cinema held a special day of action on International Women's Day (IWD).
Why I’m on hunger strike at Yarl’s Wood this #IWD
Over 120 women incarcerated in the Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre are on hunger strike over the conditions of their detention. One of them left the following message.
A Women’s Strike? Elementary, my dear patriarchy!
The women’s strike is a devastatingly simple concept. And a vital one, too.