Archives from October 2008
Features
We're all in this together
Irish and British women must unite in the battle for reproductive rights, argue Ariel Silvera and Sinead Ahern, as they sketch out the history of abortion in Ireland and the UK
Published: 26 October 2008 | Category: Activism, Body and Health, Feminism, Politics and Current Affairs | Written by Various Authors
Confidential?
We don't expect our reason for seeing a nurse or doctor to be broadcast to the waiting room. But that's exactly what happened to Rachael Halemor, when she wanted to get hold of emergency contraception
Published: 26 October 2008 | Category: Body and Health | Written by Rachael Halemor
From the front lines
One in four women experience domestic violence during their lifetime. Ella Alexander spent a day at a women's refuge learning about the human toll of a crime so common it is no longer considered newsworthy
Published: 19 October 2008 | Category: Politics and Current Affairs, Violence | Written by Ella Alexander
Incitement to rape
Denying women's sexuality won't prevent rape, argues Victoria Dutchman-Smith
Published: 13 October 2008 | Category: Sex and Relationships, Violence | Written by Victoria Dutchman-Smith
HPV vaccination - the debate isn't over yet
St Monica's in Manchester does not want girls vaccinated against HPV on school grounds. Kit Roskelly argues that all schools have a responsibility to protect their pupils' health
Published: 10 October 2008 | Category: Body and Health, Culture and Media, Sex and Relationships | Written by Kit Roskelly
So, you really think we're stupid, do you?
10-year-old Ananya is frustrated by magazines aimed at girls
Published: 4 October 2008 | Category: Culture and Media | Written by Ananya
Reviews
No reviews were published this month

