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LGBTQ Officer warns students of “transphobic” posters on campus

October 5, 2018October 12, 2018 Jack Harvey

“Transphobic” posters have been put up in bathrooms at the University of York campus, according to the University of York Students’ Union (YUSU)’s elected representative for LGBTQ students. In an […]

Repeal the 8th: Why Ireland’s referendum matters to women everywhere

May 17, 2018May 24, 2018 Isabelle Kennedy

On 25th May 2018, Ireland will be given the opportunity to vote in a referendum as to whether the Irish government should repeal article 40.3.3, also known as the eighth […]

One Hundred Years Since Women (Kind Of) Got the Right To Vote

April 21, 2018April 25, 2018 Ciara Barry

As I’m sure you’re aware, it is 2018. Something you may not be aware of, however, is that this year marks one hundred years since the beginning of female suffrage […]

Feminist crusade: Campaign for legal abortion intensifies in Latin America

March 7, 2018March 8, 2018 Carla Torres

Today is International Women’s Day, a day marking the achievements of women throughout the years. However, it is all too easy to forget the ongoing lack of equality around the world and […]

Women’s enfranchisement 100 years on: How much has really changed?

February 6, 2018January 25, 2019 Isabelle Kennedy

In February 1918, the government of the United Kingdom passed the Representation of the People Act. This initial step towards full voting rights for women, entitled women over 30 who […]

What legacy has the Olympics left for women’s sports?

October 12, 2016October 12, 2016 Lauren Steele

Britain’s success at the Rio Olympics was an incredible feat by all of those involved, with both teams smashing their target totals. However, many cases of sexism came to light during […]

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