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

Headlong into a trap

09 Apr 2015

After Socialist Resistance’s bungled intervention into transgender politics, Paul Demarty calls for serious debate - not trolling and trigger warnings

Against feminism, for the working class

05 Mar 2015

Geraldine Duffy writes for International Women's Day in March 1985

The beginning of new unionism

20 Nov 2014

Louise Raw Striking a light: the Bryant and May match women and their place in history Bloomsbury Publishing, 2011, pp300, £17.99

The tyranny of safe spaces

20 Nov 2014

We cannot start from the premise of exclusion, argues Yassamine Mather

No safe space for women

30 Oct 2014

Yassamine Mather points to the link between two outrages in the Islamic Republic

Infighting in the Vatican

23 Oct 2014

Deep divisions over divorce and homosexuality were revealed by the recent synod, reports Eddie Ford

A good man fallen amongst Euros

25 Sep 2014

To accompany Mark Fischer's review of Pride, here is the obituary of Mark Ashton featured in The Leninist, forerunner of the Weekly Worker

Moving and inspiring

25 Sep 2014

Matthew Warchus (director) Pride general release

Compromise is the losing option

18 Sep 2014

Controversy over the ban on abortion has erupted once again, reports Anne McShane

Awakened to the class struggle

17 Jul 2014

Mark Fischer introduces another Leninist reprint; Rebecca Sachs on the political transformation of women involved in the miner's strike

Gay marriage: The road from the margins

04 Apr 2014

The legalisation of gay marriage is a victory for sexual freedom - but, in this society, a fragile one, argues Paul Demarty

Review: Class difference and sexual passion

04 Apr 2014

Abdellatif Kechiche (director); 'Blue is the warmest colour'

Solidarity with women of Iran

06 Mar 2014

Yassamine Mather salutes those struggling against oppression

Harriet Harman: More manufactured hysteria

06 Mar 2014

As the Daily Mail smears Labour MPs for links to paedophiles - Paul Demarty wonders whether it doth protest too much