Contemporary UK feminism. http://www.thefword.org.uk/ Movable Type http://www.thefword.org.uk/images/logo2003.gif 2009-09-17T11:15:40Z

In this case study, Carrie Supple explains how she and Louise Morris organised a protest to support Sudanese journalist Lubna Hussein - and how you can use the same techniques to organise a demo for your campaign too

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/09/how_we_organise 2009-09-17T11:15:40Z 2009-09-15T13:57:14Z Carrie Supple http://iamlubna.com.venus.dnstemplate.com/voices.html

Much has been written about sexism in the Twilight books and film. Here, Caitlin Brown puts the series in context of other popular vampire fiction

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/09/feminism_and_th 2009-09-08T20:56:03Z 2009-09-08T16:41:31Z Caitlin Brown

Francine Hoenderkamp explains her campaign to ban Page 3

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/08/dear_clare_i_ha 2009-08-14T17:38:44Z 2009-08-13T12:18:22Z Francine Hoenderkamp

Feminist artists have often used the tactic of exaggerating the objectification of women to the point of parody. But Alex Brew questions how subversive this strategy is in practice

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/08/how_do_i_look_i 2009-08-12T09:21:53Z 2009-08-11T07:41:19Z Alex Brew

Molly Lavender considers a slew of calendars which reduce women to body parts

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/07/calendar_girls 2009-07-22T20:08:45Z 2009-07-22T19:31:55Z Molly Lavender

What is really holding back women in engineering, and stopping girls from aspiring to careers in applied sciences? Wisrutta Atthakor investigates

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/07/the_woman_engin 2009-07-20T18:09:14Z 2009-07-20T17:03:41Z Wisrutta Atthakor

Should all Muslim women boycott the burqa because some women are forced to wear it? Myriam Francois-Cerrah argues not

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/07/commenting_on_f 2009-07-20T15:30:53Z 2009-07-20T13:37:07Z Myriam Francois-Cerrah

Once Anna Corbett would have laughed at the idea she'd call herself a feminist. Here she explains what changed her mind

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/07/confessions_of 2009-07-13T12:10:54Z 2009-07-13T09:49:54Z Anna Corbett

Jamie Spears is credited with restoring stability to his superstar daughter's life. But, asks Cila Warncke, does daddy really know best?

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/06/britney_spears 2009-06-26T11:59:28Z 2009-06-26T10:50:55Z Cila Warncke http://irresponsibility.wordpress.com/

Forget which body-shape is 'fashionable' - women are more than just their bodies, argues Lara Williams

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/06/some_body_to_lo 2009-06-07T22:21:59Z 2009-06-07T20:33:01Z Lara Williams

We know that sexual violence is all too common and everyday. Here 'L' talks through repeat experiences of being targetted with abuse and sexual assault by boys and men

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/05/breaking_the_ci 2009-05-25T22:17:00Z 2009-05-25T21:21:50Z L

Jessica Burton explains how kickboxing changed how she feels about her own body and her confidence in the face of harassment and potential violence

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/05/kickboxing 2009-05-16T20:25:08Z 2009-05-16T19:36:00Z Jessica Burton http://ssica3003.livejournal.com

Protesters from Smash Miss Contest sneaked into the Miss London University beauty contest, releasing stinkbombs and distributing letters to the audience. Sarah Levack reports

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/04/stink_bombing_t 2009-04-27T21:11:11Z 2009-04-27T20:32:39Z Sarah Levack

Geeky women have a lot to put up with, from sexist portrayals of women in their favourite media to friends, family and coworkers doubting their competence, says Wisrutta Atthakor. But why should female geeks give up on what they're interested in?

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/04/youre_beautiful 2009-04-26T11:08:36Z 2009-04-25T20:31:39Z Wisrutta Atthakor

If you believe one story on a popular science news site, there's proof that older men "chasing" younger women benefits humankind (or should that be mankind?) Eirwen-Jane Pierrot considers the impact of these sensationalist claims on women in the real world

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2009/04/for_the_good_of 2009-04-22T09:31:30Z 2009-04-15T20:23:23Z Eirwen-Jane Pierrot