Finding the media’s blindspot
The headline announcing the end of the “77-year wait” for a British Wimbledon champion is a classic example of the media’s perennial “blind spot” towards gender – and race.
Read article#SolidarityisforAllWomen
#SolidarityisforWhiteWomen, orginated by blogger Mikki Kendall, raised serious questions about the inclusiveness of feminism.
Read articleFamily likeness, by Caitlin Davies
A portrait of Dido Elizabeth Belle at Kenwood House inspired author Caitlin Davies to find out more about the young woman whose story is woven into this suspenseful novel.
Read articleWhere’s the action?
Despite attracting over 400 women, Silver Action at Tate Modern, few were from black, minority ethnic or working class backgrounds.
Read articleNot all white
Time and time again articles about “women” really only mean white middle class women but position themselves as being representative of all.
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