Anti-Abortion Bullshit Bingo
Eyes down, ladies and gentlemen, eyes down. It’s time for Anti-Abortion Bullshit Bingo! Nadine Dorries has been granted a 90-minute debate in the House of Commons on reducing the abortion time limit,...
View ArticleReproductive Rights in Irish Law: A Beginner’s Guide
A protest vigil in memory of Savita Halappanavar When the tragic news of Savita Halappanavar’s death was circulated around the world on Wednesday, it brought Ireland’s strict anti-abortion laws to...
View ArticleRadical Independence Conference: Doing Feminism
This weekend I was one of four Bright Green editors who took a day trip through to Glasgow to give a workshop at the Radical Independence Conference. It was a great event, not least because it was a...
View ArticleMichael Gove: Letting the Whole School Down
Tory Education Minister Michael Gove What’s the difference between Michael Gove and a plastic surgeon? A plastic surgeon tucks features, but Gove… For a while, Michael Gove was one of the coalition...
View ArticleFeminism: Invading a Gym Near You
Photo by Coba. Shared under a creative commons licence. Journalist and men’s rights activist Peter Lloyd is suing Kentish Town Sports Centre (warning: the article is hosted on an MRA website, which...
View ArticleA Cap on GP Appointments and Other Tory Health Proposals
By now most of you will have heard that the Tories have asked local party groups whether they think there should be a cap on the number of GP appointments that NHS patients (excluding those in...
View ArticleHome to Stay: a campaign for security of tenure
Edinburgh Private Tenants Action Group (EPTAG) has launched a new campaign called Home To Stay. We’re calling on the Scottish Government to abolish the short assured tenancy, which forces thousands of...
View ArticleTrade Union Votes Against Supporting Abuse Survivors
Unison, the UK’s largest trade union, has today voted against believing women who report violence or abuse from men within the trade union movement. The union’s national delegate conference was...
View ArticleFemale Experience Simulator
Are you fed up with the unrealistic portrayal of women in video games? Looking for a game that gives a more authentic view of life as a woman? Play Female Experience Simulator About the game I got...
View ArticleSolidarity Beyond the Picket Line: Notes on the HE strike
On Thursday 31st October I am going on strike for the first time in my life. I’m not a lecturer or a researcher but for the past seven years I’ve worked in a university, and I’m one of the thousands...
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