Stormzy at Glastonbury: Why you don’t even need to like rap music to applaud his iconic set
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Life
Why are women MPs still having to choose between politics and parenthood?
Labour MP Stella Creasy has had to “beg” for maternity cover while pregnant. It’s a stark reminder of how the UK’s antiquated political system fails female MPs.
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- Moya Crockett
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Fashion
Ministers just rejected a 1p tax that would tackle the UK’s fast fashion problem
“Our insatiable appetite for clothes comes with a huge social and environmental price tag.”
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- Moya Crockett
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Visible Women
Three years after her death, Jo Cox’s feminist legacy lives on
On the third anniversary of the Labour MP’s murder, she is still empowering women in a tangible way.
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- Catherine Anderson
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Life
Why Francesca Martinez’s viral Question Time video on disability can’t go ignored
Martinez said the government has “blood on their hands” over its treatment of people living with a disability.
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How feminist are the Tory leadership candidates, really?
Most of the politicians vying to be the UK’s next PM claim to be feminists. Stylist investigates whether their records back that up.
People
Who is Jo Swinson, the Liberal Democrats’ newest leadership contender?
The party’s deputy leader has announced her candidacy in the leadership race, but who is she, and what does she stand for?
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- Lauren Geall
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Life
Politics of hope? Green wave sweeps Europe in EU election results
Amid the ongoing Brexit fallout, a new vision is forming
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- Anna Brech
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Life
Nigel Farage’s milkshake isn’t funny; it’s more serious than rape threats
Well, that's how it’s being treated...
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People
Emily Maitlis is the BBC presenter who interrupts guests the most during political interviews
The Newsnight host outflanks her combative colleague John Humphrys
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- Anna Brech
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Visible Women
Women’s Equality Party leader Mandu Reid on class, childcare and going after UKIP
The new leader of the Women’s Equality Party tells Stylist how she plans to navigate the choppy waters of politics and feminism.
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People
How Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is influencing UK politics
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has conquered everyone's hearts, and now she's influencing UK politicians too
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Who is Penny Mordaunt, Britain’s first female defence secretary?
Penny Mordaunt has just been appointed Britain's first ever Defence Secretary, but who is she and what does she stand for?
Life
Why Northern Ireland’s abortion laws must be changed by Theresa May’s government
According to a major new report by the Women and Equalities Committee.
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Visible Women
Remembering Lyra McKee, a courageous woman killed while doing her job
Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee was shot dead during riots in Londonderry on Thursday. We should never forget her name.
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Visible Women
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has an important message for UK politicians
The 16-year-old Swedish eco activist is due to meet with politicians in London this week.
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Life
Wales just struck a major blow against period poverty in the UK
The Welsh government has announced a scheme addressing period poverty in schools. It’s a reminder that feminist activism can make a difference
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- Moya Crockett
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People
Marian Keyes is not impressed by David Cameron releasing his memoirs
“What will it be called? I F***ed Up Great Britain Because I Was Scared of Boris?”
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- Moya Crockett
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Why are hardly any women’s charities being supported by the tampon tax?
Over 100 experts have signed an open letter arguing that women’s organisations should benefit from the tampon tax.
People
“Why it matters that Newsnight is getting an all-female presenting team”
Some of the UK’s biggest political TV programmes are now helmed by women – and that’s worth celebrating.
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