Women who changed the world
All women, with or without privilege, are in some way or other disadvantaged. They are always the Other, no one and oppressed.
Emeritus Professor of Psychoanalysis and Gender Studies
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There aren’t many women in the history of science. I think it's crucial to explore the past and examine how those prejudices and obstacles that women faced in the past are still affecting women today.
Emeritus Fellow of Clare College
with Lisa Appignanesi
Women look at themselves and judge themselves negatively. In tandem with the growth of capitalism and its recourse to women as objects of desire in terms of selling products, women see their bodies as being places of bad things.
Writer and Visiting Professor in Medical Humanities
with Helena Kennedy
Helena Kennedy, barrister at the English bar, member of the House of Lords and head of the IBAHRI, talks us through gender bias in law.
Barrister, Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, University of Oxford.
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