If you’re reading this (and TMM in general) I wanna bet you already pretty politically active and relatively socially aware of what’s going on in the World. Great! So now what? Sit back and join the marches, protests and sign petitions when they land on your doorstep? Well no… I hold a strong belief that …
Emma Watson. Chimamanda Ngozi Achide. Selma Hayek. etc. etc. What do all these women have in common? They all self identify themselves as feminists. They have all also coincidentally for different reasons have come under fire for their narrow views on feminism. There’s no doubt we’re well into the current wave of the feminist movement, …
Last Friday I popped along to the SouthBank Center in London to hear actress and activist Gillian Anderson and decorated journalist Jennifer Nadel give a talk in celebration of the release of their book ‘We: A Manifesto For Women Everywhere‘. The book was a co-authored by both women and faces the ‘have-it-all’ mentality, challenging women …
Happy International Women’s Day! As with every year, the organisers have set a theme to help further accelerate global gender parity. This year’s theme is #BeBOLDForChange. Personally I think it’s a perfectly timed focus in the current political and social climate. It’s a call to arms for men, women and non-binary people to take bold …
I don’t know about you but I feel like I’m basking in a post-Women’s March glow at the moment. It certainly feels like the Feminist Movement has gained momentum again. The shots of the crowds were incredibly moving, uplifting images of solidarity. The world does feel a little brighter, so forgive me if this post …