Features

Are you married? If not, why not?

Why isn't she married? Because it's a patriarchal, homophobic institution, and always will be, says Victoria Dutchman-Smith.

Published: 19 March 2004 | Category: Sex and Relationships | Written by Victoria Dutchman-Smith

Hollywood Women

Lorraine Smith ponders the role of women in film-making. What will it take for women to be accepted behind the camera - and how long will it be before a womans win the Academy Award for Best Director?

Published: 19 March 2004 | Category: Culture and Media, Work and Play | Written by Lorraine Smith

Feminine Feminism

Laura Wadsworth loves lipstick, fashion, boys, and the colour pink. Does that mean she's not a feminist? No way! Girly girls can be just as feminist as anyone else, she argues.

Published: 19 March 2004 | Category: Fashion and Image, Feminism | Written by Laura Wadsworth

Reviews

Osama (review 1)

Barmak's loosely fact-based story of a family of women forced to invert the Taliban's strict gender order is a stark reminder that some feminists are more equal than others. Tamlyn Monson reviews Osama.

Published: 16 March 2004 | Category: Films | Written by Tamlyn Monson

Osama (review 2)

Barmak's loosely fact-based story of a family of women forced to invert the Taliban's strict gender order is a stark reminder that some feminists are more equal than others. Laura Wirtz offers her view on Osama.

Published: 16 March 2004 | Category: Films | Written by Laura Wirtz

Natural deodorants

Looking for new ways to save the environment, money, cut down on waste and avoid nasty chemicals while still smelling fresh? Kery Saegert tests a variety of organic natural deodorants

Published: 16 March 2004 | Category: Products | Written by Kery Saegert