Tag: WPUK

• Congratulations sisters!

  

  [The header pic is a screenshot from a 2018 article in the National Scot, published during the #NoDebate years] This week, Woman’s Place UK closed up shop, and the women who founded it are now resting on their laurels amidst cheers and tears from women all over the country. Well if I know them, they’re…

  Kay Green

  November 29, 2024

  activism, Labour, Uncategorized, women

  A Woman’s Place, FiLiA, Labour Women's Network, WPUK

• Really useful feminism

  

  Why we should all read Julie Bindel’s new book I’ve been wondering why feminism grabbed me so much the second time I looked, but not the first. I remember feminism going on around me when I was a teenager. I had a vague idea it involved a lot of arguments about whether you should shave…

  Kay Green

  September 13, 2021

  activism, Book reviews, book shops, Politics, Uncategorized, women

  Fawcett Society, Feminism for Women, FiLiA, Julie Bindel, Labour Women's Network, Stonewall, Straight Expectations, The Pimping of Prostitution, Woman's Place UK, WPUK

• House!

  Now no-one can say women’s rights is a mere party political issue.

  Kay Green

  November 25, 2019

  activism, Election, Labour, Politics, Uncategorized, women

  Conservative women, Conservative Women’s Pledge, Equalities Act 2010, Green Feminists Women and Girls Declaration, Green Party women, Labour women, Labour Women’s Declaration, Lib dem grassroots challenge on women’s Sex Based Rights, Lib Dem women, Petition Women’s Equality Party to protect sex-based rights, Sex-based rights, SNP women, SNP Women’s Pledge, WEP women, Woman’s Place UK, women’s rights, WPUK

• It could have been me

  

  One woman’s story: it’s been a year since Maria McLachlan was attacked. This guest post by Paula Boulton is an example of the journey many of us have been on in the last 12 months.

  Kay Green

  September 19, 2018

  activism, Politics, Uncategorized, women

  activism, Fairplay for women, GRA reform, Maria McLachlan, Paula Boulton, Politics, sex and gender, silencing women, women, women’s rights, WPUK