Articles from November 2008
Comments from October 2008
This month, readers loved Ananya's review of magazines aimed at girls. Comments also flooded The F-Word's inbox during October in response to Rachael Halemor's piece about a breach of patient confidentiality when she went to get the morning after pill, as women shared their own stories
Jess McCabe // 10 November 2008
Categories: Comments
Beyond boob jobs – how might the credit crunch affect women?
Carolyn Roberts digs beyond headlines about the impact of the credit crunch on makeup sales and cosmetic surgery, to consider how the financial crisis may affect women in the UK
Carolyn Roberts // 4 November 2008
Categories: Politics and Current Affairs, Work and Play
The York Lesbian Arts Festival 2008
Literature-loving women flocked to York last month for the UK's only lesbian arts festival. Milly Shaw reports back
Milly Shaw // 3 November 2008
Categories: Events
The Virgin Daughters
Black-tie dances during which six-year-old girls promise their fathers to abstain from sex until marriage? A documentary about 'purity' balls in the United States horrifies Dawn Kofie
Dawn Kofie // 2 November 2008
Categories: Television
'The useless organ'
Maggie Lee tells of the devestating effect her hysterectomy had on her sexuality and more
Maggie Lee // 2 November 2008
Categories: Body and Health, Sex and Relationships
Women in physics
Frances Downey reports back on an international conference aimed at driving up the number of female physicists
Frances Downey // 2 November 2008
Categories: Work and Play
