Ciara Garcha, Author at The F-Word

‘Shoulder-gate’ reminds us that despite advances in representation, double standards in politics are as pervasive as ever

Ciara Garcha12 February 2020

In light of the row about Tracy Brabin MP’s shoulder, Ciara Garcha criticises the persistence of double standards in the House of Commons...

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Sturgeon and Swinson: A tale of two elections

Ciara Garcha7 January 2020

Ciara Garcha reflects on her general election predictions and the polar opposite political fortunes of Nicola Sturgeon and Jo Swinson...

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Could the Labour Party be on its way to its first woman leader?

Ciara Garcha20 December 2019

Ciara Garcha discusses the potential candidates who could become the Labour Party’s first permanent woman leader...

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Talking about wages can be uncomfortable, but could it help to solve the gender pay gap?

Ciara Garcha19 November 2019

Ciara Garcha reflects on proposals for women to be able to find out their male colleague’s earnings...

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Why a hung parliament could make Swinson and Sturgeon the most powerful people in Britain

Ciara Garcha17 November 2019

Men lead the two largest political parties, but Ciara Garcha explains why two women politicians could hold the power on the morning after the election...

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The consequences of post-Brexit political debate

Ciara Garcha6 November 2019

Ciara Garcha discusses the negative impact aggressive political debate is having on women in post-Brexit politics...

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