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‘Where are the women?’ This is not a question we needed to ask last night as Committee Room 17 in the House of Commons was full of women, and some men, to discuss women and leadership.

We were delighted to be joined by Shami Chakrabarti, Director of Liberty; Alice Delemere of the Electoral Reform Society; [...]

Where are the women? Roundtable discussion 21st July

6.30-8pm, Committee Room 17, House of Commons, SW1A 0AA.

We’re very excited to confirm that our final line up of key contributors includes (in alphabetical order):

Shami Chakribati, Director of Liberty
Alice Delemare, Electoral Reform Society
Maria Eagle MP
Mary MacLeod MP
Ceri Goddard, Fawcett Society
Ruth Fox, Hansard Society

After seeing the lack of women in the general election campaign and [...]

Where are the women? event 21st July

Want to know why you should come along to our next event ‘Where are the women’?

Check out this short clip here to find out why you should come and have your say!

Where are the Women? – 6.30pm, 21st July, Committee Room 17, House of Commons, SW1A 0AA

We are pleased to confirm that Shami Chakrabarti [...]

Where are the women?

Where are the women? Discussion on women and leadership
Wednesday 21st July, 6:30pm -8:00pm, Venue TBC

We’ve had a look in Parliament and can’t find too many there. Had a scan of the Cabinet and could only see one or two. Checked in at the Labour leadership race and could only see one. We’ve [...]

Are you a feminist?

“Yes. I believe in equality between women and men. Don’t you?”

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our Summer Party on Wednesday. There was an absolutely amazing turn out of interesting, intelligent and passionate progressive women to hear our inspiring speakers and have a good time.

Kat Banyard, author of the Equality Illusion and Director [...]

Summer Party: Tonight

We’re really looking forward to tonight’s summer party!

Are you a secret feminist? Or even a not so secret feminist?

Kat Banyard, author of the Equality Illusion, Catherine Redfern and Kristin Aune, authors of Reclaiming the F Word, and Amy Jenkins, columnist in the Independent, will be speaking about whether feminism should matter to us and staying [...]

Summer Party: New speaker announced

We’re delighted to announce that Amy Jenkins will be joining our Summer Party speakers to discuss what feminism means to her and whether it should matter to us today.

Amy will be joining our stellar line up of speakers, including Kay Banyard, author of the Equality Illusion, and the authors of the very soon to be [...]

Stand up for Women! OBJECT Fundraiser event

Join us at OBJECT’s first ever Comedy Fundraiser! On Weds 19th May at 8.30 – 11pm. Venue: The Comedy Pub, Piccadilly.

This will showcase a host of award-winning female stand-up comedians with all proceeds raised going directly to supporting OBJECT.

For more info or to buy tickets click here

Are you a secret feminist?

Or even a not so secret feminist?

Come to our Summer Party and find out!

6:30pm – 9:00pm, June 9th 2010
Upstairs at The Old Star, Westminster,
Speakers at 7pm

Kat Banyard, author of the Equality Illusion and the authors of soon to be published Reclaiming the F Word will be speaking about why feminism should matter to us and [...]

Summer Party

Save the date: our first ever annual summer party will be on the evening of Wednesday June 9th!

It promises to be an evening of fun, chat and inspirational speakers!

If you’re not already on the mailing list don’t forget you can join by emailing caroline@progressivewomen.org.uk.

Watch this space for more details…