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She Monkeys opens in London and Dublin
Swedish director Lisa Aschan's last year's début feature She Monkeys (Apflickorna) is coming to selected London cinemas on Friday 18 May (and to the...
By Ania Ostrowska
16 May 2012
From the magazine:
Avengers Assemble
It's not Buffy, but Avengers Assemble does get under the skin of Joss Whedon's fans. Imagine if the Marvel universe had more female characters, says Sophie Mayer
By Sophie Mayer
8 May 2012
From the magazine:
The Sex Myth: Why Everything We're Told is Wrong
Brooke Magnanti wants to expose the truths behind the sex myths which provoke outraged newspaper headlines and panicked public policy. Lindsey Sheehan considers Magnanti's opinions on all things controversial, from lap-dancing to online pornography
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By Lindsey M Sheehan
5 May 2012
From The Magazine
Iron Butterflies
Carrie Spencer reviews Birute Regine's guide to modern leadership by becoming an Iron Butterfly, which, Regine says, will help women "transform themselves and the world"
By Carrie Spencer
29 April 2012
Circumstance
Iman Qureshi reviews Circumstance, screened during 2012 London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, and hails its director for subtly depicting complexities and contradictions of contemporary Iranian society
By Iman Qureshi
24 April 2012
A place of rage: two black feminist documentaries
Lola Okolosie from Black Feminists reviews A Place of Rage and Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth, two films by documentary filmmaker Pratibha Parmar, and considers what contemporary black feminists have learnt from the influential black women featured
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By Lola Okolosie
21 April 2012
From The Blog
Where have all Cannes women directors gone?
Arguably the most prestigious (and indisputably most glamorous) film festival in the world opens tomorrow in Cannes, the French Riviera. As it is the...
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By Ania Ostrowska
15 May 2012
Weekly round-up and open thread, 7-14 May 2012
Hi all Here's this week's round-up of some of the bits around the internet we haven't had a chance to blog about. Please add...
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By zohra moosa
14 May 2012
Parental leave: what's the deal?
Laura looks at the issues surrounding parental leave, and explains why it is so important.
By Laura Woodhouse
14 May 2012
