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Profile
·23rd June 2022

In Conversation with Author and Journalist Elizabeth Day

Maya Szaniecki
Elizabeth Day started writing at the age of 12, contributing to her local paper at the time, Derry Journal. After...
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Comment
·21st February 2021

Misogyny and the Media: don’t you know you’re toxic

Daisy Meade
Image Description: a close-up photo of a condenser microphone against a purple background Picture this: it’s 2008. Britney Spears has...
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NewsUniversity News
·15th October 2019

“Women dressed like hookers” tweets worker at Oxford University

Dr Peet Morris, a contracted worker at Oxford University, who holds a doctorate in statistic, has publicly tweeted demeaning comments...
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Features
·4th August 2018

Challenging sexism in Love Island

Sophie Kilminster
Image Credit: Sevda (CC0) With Love Island upping its average viewership to 3.3 million this year, as opposed to last...
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News
·31st March 2018

Oxford materials department criticised for sexist invite

Edwin Audland
Oxford University’s Department of Materials has come under fire from a former student, accused of sexism after an invitation for...
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Comment
·22nd September 2017

Making pay public: abandoning embarrassment in pursuit of equality

Reuben Oreffo
No reasonable person views the recent scandal over pay as raising issues limited to the BBC. Whilst the right-wing tabloids seized upon the opportunity to savage...
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Life
·26th April 2016

Time for sexism to face the music

Freddie Hinds, Katie Colins
The music industry’s public image is in a difficult place as high-profile cases of ingrained sexism come to light. In...
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Comment
·29th January 2015

Murdoch’s mammary mistake

Kate Welsh
When the No More Page 3 campaign announced unconfirmed reports that The Sun, after 44 years, had dropped Page 3,...
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·24th April 2014

Oxford’s gender gap one of widest in the country

Janet Eastham
Almost a third of male undergraduates at Oxford were awarded firsts last year compared to just a quarter of female...
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·7th November 2013

PCRFC punished for ‘FREE PUSSY’ email

Charlie Dennis, Tom Ough
The captain of the Pembroke rugby team has stepped down in the wake of the ‘Free Pussy’ scandal, after his...
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Identity
·20th March 2021

“Rip out my native tongue”: The violent effects of our racist cultural consciousness on the Asian community

Jackie Brown
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Features
·11th July 2020

Women in need of protection? The fundamental problems with contraception

Jackie Brown
Image description: A girl standing with different contraceptive methods. In the middle of a pandemic, with many of us stuck...
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The House of Commons: "institutionally misogynistic"
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·23rd December 2018

Stupid woman: the faux outrage reveals the misogyny at the heart of Parliament

Megan Howells
2018 marks 100 years since some women in the UK got the right to vote. In those 100 years, there...
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Science and Technology
·17th May 2018

Do 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,...
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Comment
·7th November 2017

Jared 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...
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Entertainment
·17th May 2016

Grayson Perry: All Man

Dan Mahoney
In a world which seems to want to move away from using gender to understand identity, artist Grayson Perry’s All...
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NewsUniversity News
·30th January 2016

Oxford dictionary accused of perpetuating sexist stereotypes

Alys Key
An Oxford University academic and OUSU’s Women’s Campaign have criticised the Oxford English Dictionary after a row on Twitter uncovered...
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Comment
·14th June 2014

Looking beyond race: misogyny is a global problem

Siddarth Venkataramakrishnan
The link between Elliott Rodger’s massacre and the gang-rapes in Uttar Pradesh has not been considered. A subtle cultural sensationalism...
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EntertainmentLife
·26th March 2014

Interview with Annie Nightingale

Joe Ingham
This interview was originally published by The Oxford Student in November 2013. Annie Nightingale always wanted to be “cool”. After...
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