The Sun’s decision to whip its topless models off Page 3 is a positive sign of progress but a small step in the fight against sexism, according to a Manchester campaigner.

Women’s body hair – it seems it’s quite divisive. For many it’s either too sensitive or too squeamish an issue to discuss, but for others it almost sums up the entire feminist debate.

A campaign leader of a group against the sexual objectification of women has revealed she gets TEN rape threats every week ahead of a protest march in Bolton tomorrow.

From September 1, Greater Manchester Police supported by Manchester Airport and the UK Border Force monitored 115 flights and a referral was made to the local authority following concerns over a young girl returning from a flight

East Didsbury Councillor Andrew Simcock has launched a campaign to introduce a second female statue into the city centre.

Taking tweets from @EverdaySexism, where people can recount sexist incidents, Leah Green, 25, acted these out on unsuspecting members of the public

Laughing Cows Comedy help female comedians get to the top

Yarnstorm: Stature project was founded by Warp & Weft

Across Greater Manchester’s ten boroughs, figures for the number of female councillors compared to male leave a lot to be desired