Women's Liberation

Sexist adverts on the rise

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12/10/2011

Two recent adverts, for Club Orange and Hunky Dorys, suggests that sexism still plays a huge part in our society.
The greedy and profiteering companies behind this new wave of sexism have been condem

Socialism and the Fight for Women's Liberation

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09/08/2011

Sinéad Kennedy’s booklet is not so much a description of Irish women post ‘Celtic Tiger’, as an outline of how, despite the freedoms won under capitalism, the system continues to find new ways of stre

What causes rape?

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08/06/2011

Women’s oppression and violence against women are features of our society. But can we get rid of them? Sadie Robinson looks at the roots of sexism and offers some answers

Do quotas solve the lack of women in politics?

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03/06/2011

Minister for Environment Phil Hogan announced on May 30th the introduction of quotas in the electoral system.

Misogyny as "entertainment"

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30/03/2011

Misogyny has a new musical manifesto.

100th Anniversary of International Women's Day

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08/03/2011

When International Women's Day was first proposed by socialist Clara Zetkin 100 years ago the world looked very different.

The Right to Choose

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08/03/2011

The recent decision by the European Court of Human Rights in the case of ABC v Ireland is a significant victory for Irish women.

Discrimination in Football

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29/01/2011

Sexist culture at Sky Sports

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