President Obama has called for economic and political empowerment of women globally. The Equal Futures Partnership promotes removal of policy, legal... →
Lael Brainard
The myth is that women and their families don't have to make trade-offs to have an 'extreme career'; they absolutely do. How you... →
Angela Braly
We women continue to swallow this line that it's unladylike or even proof of being a lesbian if you wear flat shoes like Doc Martens. I'm... →
Jo Brand
Occasionally, some sitcoms still stereotype women - the old dragon or the dolly bird - but on the whole we've moved away from that.
Punk allowed women to stop looking feminine. Oh, the relief.
Even when I wasn't overweight I was never one of those girls or women who wanted to look nice. I always thought it wasn't important.
There's a general sense that women are more relaxed and less defensive in comedy than they used to be. I think it's easier than it was but... →
My mum always felt that women deserved as much as men, and should have as much power, so I suppose I opted to go into a very male-dominated arena to... →
There are comics who treat women fairly appallingly. But I can be great friends with them because I don't tend to do that ticking of boxes: it... →
I've seen a lot of women give up after they've had three or four bad gigs in a row. It's very difficult to learn not to take nasty... →