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Why I had to quit
- 20 Mar 2020
Sexism, unthinking managerialism and toxic ‘them and us’ attitudes are still pervasive within UK universities, according to an anonymous academic who found the dissonances between her values, career expectations and lived reality too much to bear
Interview with Kate Lister
- 20 Mar 2020
Sex historian Kate Lister on her unusual sleeping habits, Victorian pornography and challenging the stigma of sex work
Culture of exploitation? Heavy burden on minority female scholars
- 27 Feb 2020
Pressure to support diversity efforts and BAME students drives ethnic minority women to take on unrewarded duties to the detriment of their career progression and mental health, academics say
The gender pay gap can’t be explained away
- 27 Feb 2020
Even women with identical performance ratings to men suffer large pay deficits. This must be fixed, say Ann Brower and Alex James
Female academics need to embrace competition
- 27 Feb 2020
Removing biases in the system may not be enough to achieve a truly equal gender balance, says Sun Young Lee
