Interview – Inderpal Grewal
Inderpal Grewal talks about transnational feminism, intersectionality, resistance and her interest in how empires create cultures that support the imperial project.
Gender
Fashion mogul Peter Nygård allegedly used firm’s head office to assault women
In a trial that started Tuesday in Toronto five women accuse Nygård of similar sexual assaults and confinement over 25 yearsFashion mogul Peter Nygård used his power and status to lure five women separately into a private bedroom suite attached to his …
Garrick could admit women after barrister U-turns on club rules
Michael Beloff KC judged in 2011 that reference to ‘he’ excluded women but has now concluded oppositeOne of London’s last remaining gentlemen’s clubs, the Garrick, may be edging towards admitting women after a barrister performed a U-turn on a previous…
Spanish court imposes restraining order on Rubiales after kiss allegations
Former Spanish football federation president prevented from approaching World Cup-winning player Jenni HermosoA Spanish court has imposed a restraining order on the former president of the country’s football federation, forbidding him from communicatin…
Braverman to have Home Office diversity training vetted after ‘woke’ claims
Exclusive: Leaked documents show plans for senior managers to decide which courses can be attended in work hoursSuella Braverman is planning to impose strict vetting on diversity training courses for Home Office staff after criticisms from right-leanin…
Happiness of girls and young women at lowest level since 2009, shows UK poll
Nine in 10 seven to 21-year-olds feel worried or anxious and only 17% feel very happy, shows ‘devastating’ Girlguiding surveyHappiness among girls and young women has hit its lowest level since 2009, according to “devastating” polling for Girlguiding, …
Jenni Hermoso ‘did not consent’ to be kissed by Rubiales
Spain forward rejects FA chief’s claims as ‘categorically false’ as the national women’s team refuses to play until he resigns• ‘Ego above dignity’: Rubiales’ defiance over kiss shocks SpainThe Spain forward Jenni Hermoso has said she did not consent t…
‘Ego above dignity’: Luis Rubiales’ defiance over kiss shocks Spain
Women’s and men’s players and clubs join politicians in condemning football chief’s refusal to resignFor a brief moment, it looked like it would be a victory for feminism. After days of uproar across Spain and around the world, media reports had sugges…
Victoria to halve gender pay gap in public service – and name most new streets after women
In gender equality action plan, state government promises to increase women in leadership and encourage men to take parental leaveFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news po…
India’s supreme court issues handbook against use of archaic terms for women
Harmful language and stereotypes about women can lead to distortion of law, says chief justice of IndiaIndia’s supreme court has issued a handbook for judges urging them to shun words like seductress, vamp, spinster and harlot when talking about women….