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India Gang Rapes: Anti-Rape Alarm Jeans Not the Answer
Diksha Pathak and Anjali Srivastava, students from Varanasi, India, have invented 'anti-rape' jeans
Lost in Translation: Women in Politics and Sexism
Japanese assembly member Ayaka Shiomura subjected to sexist abuse during a debate on support for childrearing
Roller Derby: No Community is Immune to Misogyny
Rae takes a look at one of the fastest growing sports for women in the world and the role of men in derby
Sports Illustrated 'Plus-Sized' Cover: Just Another Publicity Stunt from a Sexist Men's Mag
Sports Illustrated's 'plus-sized' cover is hardly a landmark for women's rights in magazine industry.
#YesAllWomen: Why this Hashtag is Vital for Women's Rights
#YesAllWomen has become a vital tool for advocating women's rights after Elliot Rodger's killing spree.
European Elections 2014: The Rise of Sweden's Feminist Initiative Party
Sweden's Feminist Initiative party tipped to win seat in European Parliament in Brussels.
Glencore Xstrata to Appoint Female Board Member After Vince Cable Brands Firm 'Disgrace'
Glencore Xstrata last FTSE 100 firm without at least one woman on its board of directors.
Why is There 'No Such Thing' as Rape on British University Campuses?
IBTimes UK examines sexism at British universities and why campus rapes are so under-reported.
Betty Dodson and Fourth-Wave Feminism: Masturbation is Key to Longer Life
85-year-old US sex educator says onanism essential for longer life
Everyday Sexism and Feminism's New Wave: The Fight Against Britain's Boys' Clubs
IBTimes UK examines how attitudes towards sexism are changing in Britain.
United Nations: Britain Ravaged By Sexism Because of Boys' Club Culture
Rashida Manjoo, a UN human rights expert said Britain's sexism is the worst she has ever seen.
Nuts Magazine Facing Closure as Circulation Tumbles
Nuts owner IPC Media enters 30 day consultation period with lads mag's 25 staff on closing publication.
Stay-at-Home Dads: Why There is Still a Long Way to Go to Beat Sex Discrimination
Office for National Statistics reveals number of stay-at-home fathers doubled in ten years
Former US President Jimmy Carter Blames Bible For Inciting Violence and Discrimination Against Women
Jimmy Carter's new book A Call To Action he attributes religious texts to the "deprivation and abuse of women".
Seventy Years of Sexism: What Men Don't Like About Women Book Rediscovered
Thomas Horton's 1945 book lists lack of shame, unfair sex practices and open-faced bid for free dinner as pet gripes
21st Century Feminism? Girl Guides Launch Body Confidence Campaign as Kylie Minogue Sexercizes
Body confidence badge aimed at boosting self-esteem puts Girl guides in forefront of feminism
Australian Politician Bernie Finn: 'Rapists and Paedophiles Use Abortion as Defence'
Bernie Finn, Liberal upper house member, said rape is not acceptable circumstance to justify abortion.
Tories' Women Problem: Meet Stewart Green, Who Thinks Feminists 'Need a Good Slap'
Former assistant to Enfield Southgate MP David Burrowes adds to Tories' women problems with Facebook post
International Women's Day 2014: Working Mothers Quit Jobs to Avoid Behaving Like Men
Researchers at the University of Leicester have revealed working culture is organised by men.
Feminist Julie Bindel Slates 'Faux Lesbianism' in Pop Culture
The co-founder of Justice for Women criticises Shakira and Rihanna for pop video Can't Remember to Forget You.
Barbie vs Mrs Potato Head: Fashion Doll Kills Girls' Career Dreams
US researchers reveal adverse effect of Barbie on career opportunities of young girls.
Female WestJet Pilot Carey Smith Steacy Causes Facebook Storm with Passenger's Sexist Note
Capt. Carey Smith Steacy has posted a sexist note left by a passenger on Facebook.
Why Bill O'Reilly Hates Women: "The Downside to a Female President"
During The O'Reilly Factor, the chat show host quizzed Kristen Powers and Kate Obenshain about women in US politics.
Domestic Violence, FGM and Murder: Which Countries Place Women in Greatest Danger?
More than 10,000 UK women are at risk of being murdered or injured by a partner according to police assessments.
Sports and Equalities Minister Helen Grant Tells Women: Choose Cheerleading as Sport
Conservative MP's controversial views on women's sports participation.
Science Fiction Forum Shuns Women Writers: Warp Speed to the 'Assholocene Era'?
Public science fiction forum reveals prejudice against female sci-fi writers is still rife.
Beauty Contests: Modern Day Competition Or Relic From The Past?
IBTimes examines whether events such as Miss Venezuela and Miss England objectify or benefit women.
Google Celebrates Feminist Clara Campoamor: But Who Was She?
Google pays tribute to the Spanish politician and feminist who campaigned for women's rights in 1930s.
The Rise of Digital Surgery: Why is Body-Real Still Sub-Standard?
The extent of digital alterations in Hollywood films has revealed false body image is rife across the globe.
Bank of America Sends Credit Card Letter Addressed to Feminist Campaigner Lisa "is a Slut" McIntire
Lisa McIntire received a letter from the bank addressed to "Lisa is a slut McIntire".