Discrimination
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LifeThe rising levels of abuse in women's football
As the profile of the women’s game rises, so have reports of harassment and sexist discrimination.
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- Moya Crockett
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Long ReadsDiscriminating against women in job interviews is illegal - so why is it still happening?
Hiring women who might choose to get pregnant is seen as a "risk" by employers
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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PeopleNicole Kidman celebrates older actresses in SAG Awards speech
"Our careers can go beyond 40 years old"
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- Emily Reynolds
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PeopleThe woman who collects garments worn by sexual assault survivors
"The garment is memory, witness, voice"
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- Anna Brech
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CareersHow women are blocked from speaking out about maternity discrimination
The problem is still rife – but many women are banned from talking about it, say experts
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- Moya Crockett
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CareersNew back-to-work scheme targets gaping gender pay gap
One small step in helping mums return to work - but is it enough?
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- Anna Brech
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LifeCustomers refuse to tip waitress after spotting her pro-LGBT tattoo
“Can’t tip someone who doesn’t love Jesus”
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- Susan Devaney
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LifeVeterans react with outrage to Trump’s transgender military ban
“I risked my life for all, including you”
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- Amy Swales
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PeopleHollywood directors ‘speculate over who to have sex with in auditions’
Actress Lena Headey says she has lost out on jobs because she refused to flirt
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- Anna Brech
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LifeWomen at US car firm describe ‘predator zone’ on factory floor
Female employees report catcalling and harassment
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- Anna Brech
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PeopleEmily Ratajkowski says she loses out on work for being “too sexy”
“It’s like an anti-woman thing.”
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- Moya Crockett
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LifePhoto series shines light on casual and degrading harassment of women
"Stop being a bitch and just give me a chance"
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- Anna Brech
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Lucy Mangan“You can take your heels and...”
Lucy Mangan on the high heels debate
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- Lucy Mangan
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CareersDiscrimination against pregnant women must end, says government
But ministers have been slammed for not saying how they’ll protect women at work.
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- Moya Crockett
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PeopleNotorious anti-feminist MP given place on Women & Equalities Committee
Philip Davies doesn't agree with feminism and doesn't understand racial equality, disability rights or LGBT issues. What?
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- Moya Crockett
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LifeFour women share their experiences of coming out at work
Investigating the double-glazed ceiling
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- Corinne Redfern
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LifeNew mums face “shocking” discrimination at work, say MPs
Companies should be banned from firing pregnant women, according to the Women and Equalities Committee.
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- Moya Crockett
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LifeFemale journalists share their stories of sexual harassment
“I wore my belt inside out so it was harder to remove”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Ask A FeministWhy it's time to stamp out Britain's sexist inheritance rules
“This is some Jane Austen-level BS”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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LifeWoman films boss sexually harassing her on Facebook Live
“The universe was spinning… I thought he could do basically anything to me.”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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