Podcast: ‘My dream is to see a world where no girls are deprived of education’
With the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul on August 15, 2021, history repeated its dark side for Afghan women. The Islamic
With the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul on August 15, 2021, history repeated its dark side for Afghan women. The Islamic
This month saw International Women’s Day on the 8th of March – and the return of Manchester’s Walk for Women
March 8th marks the celebration of women all over the world with International Women’s Day. Since the organisation began in
Manchester Art Gallery’s new installation ‘Uncertain Futures’ showcases interviews from 100 women aged over 50 to examine the experiences of
Manchester stood in solidarity with Sarah Everard on Friday evening after the 33-year-old was found dead last week. A small
When Patricia Ajayi was seven years old and living in Nigeria, she and her sister were taken away on ‘holiday’ with her grandmother and ‘cut’, without the knowledge of their parents.
When Fereshteh Mozaffari Vanani attended a national conference on cultural diversity, she was shocked to be the only black person in a room of 200 attendees. So last May she founded Sheba Arts, a Manchester-based collective tackling this problematic representation of migrant communities in the arts.
The winning designer of the new Emmeline Pankhurst statue being erected in St Peter’s Square says the legendary suffragette’s unflinching dedication to women’s rights was her inspiration.
At a time when women’s rights seem to be increasingly under attack one Manchester restaurant is taking a stand for the rights of women and mothers by openly encouraging breastfeeding.
International Women’s Day on March 8 is a celebration of how much we have achieved, how far we’ve come but also to acknowledge how much more can be done.
The house that held the meetings of the famous suffragettes will be open to the public this weekend in celebration of the film based upon the movement.
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