Society & Culture > Gender & sexuality
Quotas harm the cause
27 Feb 2014
The left should not succumb to neoliberalisms phoney version of equality, argues Yassamine Mather
Capitalism and the family
02 Mar 2006
Extend abortion rights
02 Mar 2006
It is more important than ever to fight for a woman's right to choose, writes Louise Whittle. Existing legal rights are inadequate - they must be extended
Beyond legal and formal equality
02 Mar 2006
Mary Godwin looks at the origins of International Women's Day and the long struggle for women's rights
No champion of the oppressed
02 Feb 2006
Socialists should not celebrate Hamas's victory in the Palestinian elections. Women and secular forces will very likely be the first to suffer, says Katherine Quinn
Victims and victimisers
19 Jan 2006
Eddie Ford takes a look at the latest round of hysteria over 'nonces' and 'perverts' in the educational system
Church and state against women's rights
05 Jan 2006
Will Italy's Rifondazione Comunista risk upsetting their coalition partners-to-be by defending women's rights? Anne Mc Shane reports from the struggle over abortion rights in Italy
Gay rights 'shibboleth'
24 Nov 2005
Was it just an oversight that gay and lesbian rights did not feature in Respect's election manifestio? Apparently not, as the debate at conference showed. Peter Manson reports
Women only and class
07 Oct 2004
Women's liberation is not only a task for women, writes Elaine Harrison - and argues against women-only organisations
Women's rights, political islam and secularism
04 Dec 2003
Radical Iranian writer Chahla Chafiq shared a platform with Salma Yaqoob at last month's European Social Forum. The two sharply disagreed over the role of islam in politics. Afterwards she spoke to Peter Manson
Finding common political ground
27 Nov 2003
Tina Becker spoke to Salma Yaqoob at the European Social Forum in Paris
Ironic genius?
01 Mar 2001
Tory confusion
09 Dec 1999
Section 28
Abolish age of consent
22 Apr 1999
Abolish the second chamber
Royston Bull: facts and Fisc
11 Feb 1999
Raging Bull
28 Jan 1999
The SLP vice-president replies to Jack Conrad