What are the implications of the June 2022 Roe vs Wade US Supreme Court judgement?

July 1, 2022January 26, 2023 Hilary Burrage

The June 2022 US Supreme Court judgement on abortion (‘termination’) is thought to have set back women’s rights by half a century, How should feminists outside America view this judgement and what, if anything, can they do about it? How might this judgement impact on other areas of feminist concern? ** Fawcett, July 2022: Should… Continue reading What are the implications of the June 2022 Roe vs Wade US Supreme Court judgement?

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What is a woman? How does our lived experience of bodily functions shape our lives?

May 14, 2022January 26, 2023 Hilary Burrage

The May 2022 Prospect Magazine has an article asking What is a Woman? https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/magazine/what-is-a-woman-biology-identity And an earlier one by Angela Santini also asked What is a Woman? (Prospect Magazine, Summer 2021). https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/magazine/what-is-a-woman Andy Lewis suggests that the proliferation of articles about this question is a deliberate attempt to eliminate the concept of woman in objective terms… Continue reading What is a woman? How does our lived experience of bodily functions shape our lives?

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