It's not a dirty word! Hayley Foster da Silva gives praise to a celebratory song from Robots in Disguise and finds a message of pride, friendship and solidarity
Holly considers the sexist spin put on a flirting survey from a commercial source and is bemused by the claim that a number of women admitting to flirting is something "feminists will find hard to stomach"
Are feminists in the mainstream under pressure to be politically subtle in the current so-called post-feminist climate? This is the concluding installment of Holly's two-part interview with Gaptooth about the song 'Ladykillers'. You can read the earlier blog entry here
Gaptooth is a synth pop act with an unambiguously feminist message. Holly speaks to her about the forthcoming single 'Ladykillers' and its significance, in anticipation of its 10 December release on International Human Rights Day
Luzia Troebinger discusses her experiences of sexism as an engineer and argues that we need to create a better working environment in the fields of science and engineering to encourage more women to enter these professions
The video could make this song easy to dismiss as a "funfem" anthem but its warning to a potential dancefloor hook-up not to patronise is still relevant
Laura Bates created a place to record incidents of everyday sexism, which has quickly attracted thousands of stories from women all over the world. She explains how the project works and why she set it up
UK-based burlesque comedian Fancy Chance talks about her experience of growing up in a mainly white community in the US and how romanticised portrayals of Asian women have affected her life
Holly Combe considers how women are expected to respond to sexist culture and discusses a recent Guardian article featuring four women who have been involved in lads' mags