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Around 5,000 women gathered from across the UK and marched through central London. Although they received no mainstream media attention, the march and rally have since become the subject of much discussion. Louise Livesey talks to some of the people involved...

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/08/million_women_r 2008-08-25T09:47:31Z 2008-08-23T18:51:04Z Louise Livesey

For many women, getting married still means changing their name. Sarah Louisa Phythian-Adams has an alternate proposal

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/08/in_the_name_of 2008-08-20T23:09:08Z 2008-08-20T22:09:52Z Sarah Louisa Phythian-Adams http://www.slp-a.com

Mothers' issues are feminist issues, argues Ruth Moss

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/08/sisters_some_of 2008-08-19T21:43:07Z 2008-08-19T20:24:09Z Ruth Moss

Disabled women are twice as likely to experience domestic violence, and can face a range of additional barriers - from inaccessible shelters onwards, Clare Laxton reports

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/07/domestic_violen 2008-07-12T18:44:16Z 2008-07-12T18:19:29Z Clare Laxton

All to often, the feminist promise of sisters supporting each other does not reflect reality. Rosjke Hasseldine considers what is holding women back from leaving the war of attrition behind in favour of solidarity

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/06/why_are_women_s 2008-06-14T22:42:19Z 2008-06-14T22:08:01Z Rosjke Hasseldine http://www.thesilentfemalescream.com

Anne Onne dispenses some advice for men commenting on feminist websites and blogs

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/06/men_feminism_ne 2008-06-14T13:16:10Z 2008-06-14T12:06:17Z Anne Onne

Beyond the mainstream of 'gangster pop', Nino argues hip hop can be - and is - feminist

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/05/hip_hop_ladies 2008-05-08T08:02:00Z 2008-05-07T22:04:32Z Nino http://www.myspace.com/noisewontstop

Are disabled women's voices silenced in the abortion debate? asks Clare Laxton

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/04/abortion_and_di 2008-04-04T19:21:57Z 2008-04-04T18:48:25Z Clare Laxton

What use are sex worker groups that give out condoms and showers, but can't help women who want to exit prostitution? Ekis reports from Barcelona on prostitution and the campaign for legalisation

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/03/how_to_get_an_a_1 2008-03-17T00:13:36Z 2008-03-16T23:07:42Z Ekis

The third wave and riot grrrl may be inspiring, but risk ignoring feminist history and swapping radical action for gigs and zines. In a fiery essay, Red Chidgey poses some difficult questions

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/03/labours_left_un 2008-03-10T21:40:00Z 2008-03-10T16:53:09Z Red Chidgey http://www.redchidgey.net/

All over the planet women are denied the most basic rights. Ruthie Samuel asks: where is the outrage?

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/02/uk_feminists_mu 2008-02-06T00:19:20Z 2008-02-04T21:47:25Z Ruthie Samuel

Jo Legg asks, when will feminists take over the Home Office?

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/02/crime_and_patri 2008-02-04T10:14:21Z 2008-02-03T23:26:26Z Jo Legg

Claire Daly interviews the first editor of pioneering feminist magazine Spare Rib

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/01/marsha_rowe 2008-02-06T00:41:33Z 2008-01-31T23:20:27Z Claire Daly

Episode three of The F Word podcast - on the tricky topic of pornography - is out now!

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/01/the_f_word_podc_1 2008-02-10T21:52:20Z 2008-01-14T21:35:16Z Jess McCabe http://www.jessmccabe.co.uk

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

http://www.thefword.org.uk/features/2008/01/ask_a_feminist 2008-01-18T00:01:06Z 2008-01-10T21:46:22Z Jess McCabe http://www.jessmccabe.co.uk