Features·9th November 2018A manifesto for anti-racism Guo-Sheng Liu Image Credit: Flicker Guo-Sheng Liu was formerly co-chair of the SU LGBTQ+ Campaign, BME Representative of the LGBTQ+ Society, LGBTQ+...Read More
Comment·26th May 2021DEBATE: Feminists should spend time advocating for men’s issues Uri Shine and Sharon Chau Image Description: A sign at a demonstration reading ‘the future is female’ PROPOSITION (Uri Shine) At its core, feminism is...Read More
Comment·6th March 2018Gavin Grimm: the case for gender neutral toilets Sophie Kilminster My college, Somerville, was recently in the national press for our initial failure, and then (to use a favourite phrase!)...Read More
Comment·8th March 2018International Women’s Day: China’s #MeToo Edwin Audland October 2017 was a month that certainly took the world by storm. It was a month in which a popular...Read More
Profile·18th October 2019Jessica Searle, Merton Gender Equality rep, on gender inequality at Oxford Molly Archer-Zeff Image description: Jessica Searle, Merton Gender Equality rep Jessica Searle is a 2nd year Mertonian studying Politics, Philosophy, and Economics....Read More
College NewsNational NewsNews·2nd August 2013OED to include same sex unions in definition of “marriage” Nick Toner The Oxford English Dictionary is to change its definition of marriage after a law authorising same-sex weddings passed its final hurdle...Read More
News·10th May 2023Oxford reacts to Labour reversing tuition fees campaign promise Eleanor Luxton Sir Keir Starmer has announced that the Labour Party is set to “move on” from his plan to abolish tuition...Read More
News·29th April 2023Revealed: gender pay gap disparities amongst Oxford Colleges Eleanor Luxton On the 3rd April 2023, it was reported that Mansfield College has closed its gender pay gap. This means that,...Read More
College NewsNews·19th February 2015Somerville and Oriel launch joint ‘Equaliweek’ events Mary George Somerville and Oriel students are hosting ‘Equaliweek’ this week, a series of talks and events that aim to promote diversity...Read More
Comment·21st February 2018The President’s Club fiasco shows a need for change Adithi Shenava I think it’s fair to say that we are no longer shocked. But we are definitely repulsed, outraged and, most...Read More
Features·11th May 2018Bahá’í: religion for the modern world Jess Rutherford Bahá’í is what we might consider to be a ‘new religious movement’, because it has only come about within the...Read More
Science and Technology·17th May 2018Do it #LikeaLadyDoc: Promoting Gender Equality in the NHS Workforce Jessica Prince In 1865, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson made history as the first women to qualify as a physician and surgeon. Since then,...Read More
Features·15th March 2021International Women’s Day 2021: a girlboss celebration? Anna Ashkinazi When International Women’s day was first observed in 1911, women (and sympathetic men) were still starving themselves in prisons across...Read More
Comment·7th November 2017Jared O’Mara: sexism, the Labour Party, and the gauging of true repentance Katrina Gaffney When I saw that Jared O’Mara had been suspended from the Labour party I felt a rush of relief. My...Read More
Pink·27th November 2020LGBTQ+ internationalism beyond 2020 Robert Macilraith Image description: pride protest march at night Globally, 2020 has been a historic year for LGBTQ+ people. Alongside the Pope...Read More
CommentUniversity/Local Issues·2nd February 2019Opening up women-only scholarships undermines the fight for equality Meg Howells Image Description: four female students from Lady Margaret Hall. Last year, the Joanna Randall MacIver junior research fellowship, which was...Read More
Profile·16th June 2016Profile: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy James Chater In 2015, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy became the first Pakistani filmmaker to win two Academy Awards with her documentary A Girl in...Read More
News·7th August 2013Robin Thicke’s unrated ‘Blurred Lines’ blurs boundaries Emily Bootle Since its release in the spring, the ‘unrated’ version of Robin Thicke’s ‘Blurred Lines’ (for the full music video, see...Read More
College NewsNewsUniversity News·23rd March 2015St Benet’s Hall to admit female undergraduates for 2016 Following the acquisition of a second building at Norham Gardens, students of all sexes will be able to apply to...Read More