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Visual Arts
A must-see exhibition of feminist art at Tate Britain
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Cinema
In Julie Taymor's new biopic, Alicia Vikander and Julianne Moore both portray feminist icon Gloria Steinem at different stages of her life. Bette Midler also stars
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Netflix
Amy Poehler directs this feminist Gen-Z drama, set in a high school where sexism and toxicity are running rife. The introverted Vivian (Hadley Robinson) decides to act
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Talks
For International Women's Day 2019, we speak to Women of the World (WOW) founder Jude Kelly about feminism in today's society and the ongoing fight for women's rights
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Theatre
The bold, ballsy debut play by Drywrite Theatre's Vicky Jones returns to Soho Theatre for a limited run
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Theatre
We round up the upcoming plays that showcase talented female writers, directors and actors
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Talks
Hallelujah, it's raining inspirational women as the TEDx series returns to Whitehall, Covent Garden and UCL this November.
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Talks
Hear from the one who should have won: Democratic candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton asks 'What Happened?' in her only UK public appearance
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Theatre
The team behind Fleabag return with another unflinchingly funny and feminist play about one woman's sexual escapades
Tried and Tested
Cinema
Wonder Woman is in awe of its superhero protagonist, but that's not the same thing as coming up with decent lines for her
Features
Wonder Woman hits cinemas this week, and we ask: will it be a step forward or a lost opportunity?
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Lifestyle
Meet the artist behind the popular French web comic calling out misogyny with cartoons
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Zadie Smith, Margaret Atwood & Naomi Klein: lionesses of literature talk fiction, feminism and political resistance. Book now to nourish your mind
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Visual Arts
Feminist artists Renate Bertlmann and Maria Lassnig are re-examined in a refreshing new light at Sotheby's S2
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Visual Arts
Acclaimed novelist, feminist thinker and art writer Zoe Pilger offers her take on social injustice through the eyes of the late John Berger
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Visual Arts
Dress to transgress: conceptual Surrealist Claude Cahun paired with contemporary artist Gillian Wearing at the National Portrait Gallery
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Things to do
95% of art exhibited in Europe and the US is by men. This International Women's Day we're celebrating the female artists shattering this glass ceiling
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Visual Arts
Turning trauma into art: Yayoi Kusama and Louise Bourgeois exhibition at Sotheby's brings together the transformative work of two great visionaries
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Theatre
Gary Barlow and Tim Firth team up for a feel-good feminist musical: The Girls brings the spirit of Knapely WI to London
Tried and Tested
Theatre
After delighting crowds in 2015 then impressing on the West End, Jessica Swale's exuberant Nell Gwynn returns to the Globe for a short stint this summer
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TV
Everything you need to know about the last season of Lena Dunham's HBO show Girls, on Sky Atlantic tonight
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How to take part in International Women's Day: London celebrates equal rights with art, talks and inspiration championing women
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Talks
Wondering what to do this International Women's Day? Expand your minds and open your hearts by attending Southbank Centre's overwhelmingly successful annual Women of the World festival
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Talks
Has feminism become an elitist movement? Intelligence Squared brings together speakers to explore how gender equality can be made more easily accessible
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Talks
Book Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tickets: Southbank Centre will host the writer in a rare UK public appearance
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Visual Arts
Long live the sisterhood - all-female Whitechapel exhibition showcases photography and video work from Marina Abramović, Nan Goldin and many more
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Theatre
From graphic novel to film to play: The Diary of a Teenage Girl brings the story of coming of age in the 70s to the London stage
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Visual Arts
Two bohemian heroines, a century apart: Patti Smith & Vanessa Bell's photographs come to the Dulwich Picture Gallery
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Visual Arts
Embrace sisterhood over at Gazelli Art House: female exhibition 'tout seule' five artitsts from five decades, including Nancy Spero and Rachel Whiteread
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Talks
Expect fun filth and feminism: Caitlin Moran brings girls between ages of 11-18 her Moranifesto at the Southbank Centre
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Theatre
Alice Birch's astonishing breakthrough play finally comes to London. If you missed the furore in 2014 book fast to see Revolt. She said. Revolt again in London