Family
Ask a feminist - The F Word problem page
How can I tell if I am a feminist? Can I be a married feminist with children? Check out The F Word's new 'ask a feminist' feature for more
Published: 10 January 2008 | Written by Jess McCabe
Feeling a bit uncomfortable?
Who wants to be told they have an incompetent cervix? Jane Purcell reports from the maternity ward
Published: 4 December 2007 | Written by Jane Purcell
Built for women
The Women's Design Service is celebrating 20 years of feminist activism from the planners' office to the building site. Eeva Berglund reports
Published: 9 November 2007 | Written by Eeva Berglund
Abortion: still a feminist issue
It is 40 years since abortion was legalised in the UK, yet our right to control our own bodies is still under threat. Irina Lester reports
Published: 6 October 2007 | Written by Irina Lester
'Who... me? I'm just a housewife'
Feminism is not just for women with high-flying careers, and feminists must do more to engage women who feel alienated from the movement, argues Jen Clayton
Published: 30 September 2007 | Written by Jen Clayton
I did it my way
The word spinster seems woefully out-dated. But, when Emma Hadfield exited a long-term relationship, she found some people still can't come to terms with women who choose to stay single and child-free
Published: 7 July 2007 | Written by Emma Hadfield
A Bride by Any Other Name
When Eleanor Turner announced that she would not be changing her name after walking down the aisle, and instead her new husband would take on her surname, reactions ranged from shock to annoyance. She considers why breaking with tradition provokes such strong feelings
Published: 2 May 2007 | Written by Eleanor Turner
Lifting the veil on mothers and daughters
Mother's Day is an extravaganza of flowers and cards. But Rosjke Hasseldine asks why no one is paying attention to real mother-daughter relationships
Published: 14 March 2007 | Written by Rosjke Hasseldine

