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If men want to be better allies, they must reject the idea of hegemonic masculinity

October 4, 2021October 4, 2021

Sonny Bailey looks at how to be a better ally for women and closely examines hegemonic masculinity.…

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Arts

Top 5 musicals that celebrate women to listen to over Lockdown

March 29, 2021March 30, 2021

To celebrate March being focused on women through mothers day and international women's day. We have devised a list of musicals that depict some of the many factions and stories of womanhood…

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Comment

Women of the week: Meghan Markle/Oprah Winfrey

March 13, 2021March 13, 2021

Markle and Winfrey have played a massive part in the progression of female activism and racial justice.…

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Comment/Opinion

Why the “not all men” narrative is boring, insulting, and reductive

March 13, 2021March 13, 2021

Trigger Warning: discussion of sexual harassment and violence…

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BBC Woman’s Hour criticised for marginalising women’s voices

January 28, 2021February 13, 2021

BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour has come under criticism for ignoring teen female voices.…

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News

Argentina relaxes abortion laws

December 30, 2020December 5, 2022

In a historic move Argentina's congress have legalised abortion up to the fourteenth week of a pregnancy. Until now, abortions were only permitted in cases of rape or when the mother's health…

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Council announces plans for International Day of ending violence against women

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020

Stirling council outlines plans and events for the International Day of ending violence against women.…

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Stirling Women’s Officer makes statement on Poland abortion laws

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020

Women's Officer Jess Reid makes a statement on the new Polish abortion laws…

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The Edinburgh Help Polish Women Protest in pictures

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020

On Thursday 29 around 700 people gathered at the Scottish Parliament to protest against new abortion laws in Poland. It was a peaceful protest with everyone wearing masks and social distancing. Crowds…

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Stirling marches to Reclaim the Night

December 8, 2017

The march, now in its second year, was hosted by the charity Forth Valley Rape Crisis.…

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