Against the Tides doesn’t quite turn the tide on the disablist discourse
Antonia Louisa Georgiou reviews the new documentary on British marathon swimmer Beth French
women in sport
Black British women who shaped our history
The F-Word team has compiled a list of pioneering Black British women whose stories have often been forgotten
Sidelined: we need to get serious about girls’ participation in sport
The need to control and emphasise the way women look and behave is having a serious impact on girls’ participation in sport, argues Sally Parkin
From Serena Williams to Sonita Alizadeh: women in docs at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2016
Ania Ostrowska looks at women on screen and behind the camera at the recent Sheffield Doc/Fest, the UK’s biggest documentary festival
The rise and fall of the Lingerie Football League
February's guest blogger Helen Reid interviews the founder of the Lingerie Football League and the instigator of the petition against it, considering how the League may be damaging to women's representation in the beautiful game
The grass ceiling
Helen Reid condemns widespread discrimination that affects women’s ability to partake in sport and calls for better treatment of women, trans* and intersex people by sporting bodies, the media and the public
How responsible are women for their sexualisation in the media?
Elin Weiss & Hennie Weiss ask if women's sports can be taken seriously when some women draw attention not to their skills, but to their bodies and their appearance.
