Category: Womens Rights

• Zia Yusuf and Reform UK: Representation or Rebranding?

  Apr 6

  The recent appointment of Muhammad Ziauddin Yusuf – more widely known as Zia Yusuf – as Chairman ofReform UK has prompted considerable scrutiny. A British Muslim businessman with an elite… more ›

• Dear Boris: It’s Not Netflix That’s Broken, It’s the Patriarchy in Our Classrooms

  Apr 5

  By Sam | Curious Femme Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson recently graced the pages of the Daily Mail to offer his verdict on a Netflix drama being shown in schools:… more ›

• Britain Isn’t Broken—It’s Being Weaponised: How Farage Turns Bins into Propaganda

  Apr 2

  This week, Nigel Farage posted a 12-second video showing burning bin bags on a street in Alum Rock, Birmingham. There was no commentary, no context—just the words: “Britain is broken.… more ›

• 🌿 “You Can’t Pour From an Empty Cup”: A Burnout Prevention Plan That Actually Works

  Mar 30

  Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about burnout. Not the dramatic collapse we imagine, but the quiet, creeping exhaustion—the grey fog that makes everything feel heavy. If you work in… more ›

• The Patriarchy Wears a Suit: Institutional Misogyny in Plain Sight

  Mar 29

  . Misogyny doesn’t always wear a hood or wield a knife. Sometimes, it wears a suit, carries a briefcase, and signs legislation. Despite decades of feminist progress, institutional power continues… more ›

• Nigel Farage Isn’t Out to Make Women and Children Safe—His Agenda Is About Race

  Mar 12

  Nigel Farage has positioned himself as a staunch defender of British values, frequently leveraging inflammatory rhetoric on immigration. Most recently, he claimed that “1 in 4 sexual offences are committed… more ›

• Cellulite: A Beauty Industry Cash Cow?

  Feb 22

  Photo by Fauzan Pasaribu: https://www.pexels.com/photo/a-close-up-photo-of-orange-fruits-5648228/ Cellulite has long been framed as an unsightly imperfection requiring correction, yet it is a completely natural and common feature of the human body. Despite… more ›

• Child Marriage in the United States: A Hidden Crisis in Plain Sight

  Feb 15

  Introduction When we think of child marriage, many people imagine it as an issue affecting countries far from the United States. However, child marriage is still legal in multiple U.S.… more ›

• Project 2025: A Threat to Women’s Rights?

  Feb 13

  In 2025, the world feels like it’s moving at breakneck speed. Political shifts are happening rapidly, and policies that once seemed unthinkable are creeping into reality. One such initiative, Project… more ›

• The Hidden Politics of Pockets: A Feminist Perspective on Fashion

  Jan 15

  When considering the history of women’s fashion, one might not immediately think about pockets as a symbol of gender inequality. However, the absence of functional pockets in women’s clothing is… more ›