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Frida Kahlo meets Grayson Perry: Laura Callaghan’s mural arrives at FACT, Liverpool

Rachel Kevern1 June 2019

Rachel Kevern discusses the work of Irish illustrator Laura Callaghan, with a focus on her new mural in Liverpool...

Weekly round-up and open thread

Lusana Taylor21 May 2019

It’s time for another weekly round-up where we share (what we see as) the most interesting and important articles from the previous seven days...

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The F-Word’s museums and galleries round-up: May and June 2019

Alice Parkin15 May 2019

The latest round-up of events and exhibitions looking at women’s art and history across the UK...

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Middle age and treachery

D H Kelly13 May 2019

DH Kelly discusses the sexist ageism faced by women at every life stage ...

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Weekly round-up and open thread

Lusana Taylor13 May 2019

A fortnight's worth of interesting links from around the web chosen by The F-Word team...

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Finding beauty in the ‘unbeautiful’: in conversation with Lucy Burscough

Alice Parkin2 May 2019

12,000 people in the UK every year are diagnosed with head and neck cancer. Alice Parkin spoke to Lucy about Facing Out, her exhibition exploring the treatment and aftermath of this difficult illness through a series of powerful portraits currently on display in Manchester...

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Weekly round-up and open thread

Lusana Taylor30 April 2019

It’s time for another weekly round-up where we share (what we see as) the most interesting and important articles from the previous seven days...

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Weekly round-up and open thread

Lusana Taylor23 April 2019

It’s time for another weekly round-up where we share (what we see as) the most interesting and important articles from the previous seven days...

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Would you like to be an F-Word editor?

Editor17 April 2019

Find out how you could be our new guest post or social media editor...

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The F-Word’s museums and galleries round-up: April and May 2019

Alice Parkin16 April 2019

The latest round-up of events and exhibitions looking at women’s art and history across the UK...

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Weekly round-up and open thread

Lusana Taylor15 April 2019

It’s time for another weekly round-up where we share (what we see as) the most interesting and important articles from the previous seven days...

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Because girls don’t just wanna have fun runs

Lisa Phillips14 April 2019

Lisa Phillips argues that in a culture where the most prominent sports people are men, and with a well-documented gender disparity in UK sports participation, an industry that too often patronises women and relegates our sporting needs is letting us all down...

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Weekly round-up and open thread

Lusana Taylor8 April 2019

It’s time for another weekly round-up where we share (what we see as) the most interesting and important articles from the previous seven days...

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Four vital lessons from 2018 about the history and art of women in our museums

Alice Parkin6 April 2019

Last month the conference Women and Power looked back at some of the amazing work done in heritage institutions to bring the women in their collections out of the woodwork; here’s what they learnt, and where we need to go next...

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It’s not “alleged” if there’s no allegation

D H Kelly5 April 2019

Noticing that "alleged" crops up in news stories where it makes no sense at all, D H Kelly argues that this habit among journalists is harmful to rape survivors...

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Weekly round-up and open thread

Lusana Taylor1 April 2019

It’s time for another weekly round-up where we share (what we see as) the most interesting and important articles from the previous seven days...

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Why we should be teaching everyone about periods

Jo Greene31 March 2019

Jo Greene discusses the stigma around talking about periods and what we should be doing to bring those who don't menstruate themselves into the conversation...

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Weekly round-up and open thread

Lusana Taylor25 March 2019

It’s time for another weekly round-up where we share (what we see as) the most interesting and important articles from the previous seven days...

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