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From the Club Door to the Driver's Seat: Why More Women Are Taking on Male-Dominated Jobs and Thriving
More women are breaking into male-dominated nightlife jobs—from club security to taxi driving—reshaping safety, opportunity, and nightlife culture.
Carson Beale Oct 02, 2025
Elon Musk Agrees That Global Population Already 'Collapsed,' Sparking Debate if Feminism is Also Among the Causes
On X, Elon Musk retweeted a post claiming that the global population has already collapsed. Since the tech billionaire agreed with it, many people are now debating if feminism is among the contributors.
Giuliano de Leon Aug 19, 2025
Smashing Glass Ceilings: 'Female Invest' Secures £18.2M to Revolutionise Women's Financial Literacy
Female invest co-founder Anna-Sophie Hartvigsen tells us about what it takes to be a good investor and shares tips about financial wellness.
Andrea Tode Jimenez Feb 10, 2025
Argentina's President Sparks Outrage: Calls Gay People 'Paedophiles' in Shocking Tirade
President Javier Milei's speech as an economics forum targeted the LGBT+ community and undermined the feminist movement, citing Elon Musk, Trump and Netanyahu as allies.
Andrea Tode Jimenez Jan 27, 2025
Japanese Official Says Women Should Be Banned From Marriage After 25, Have Uterus Removed At 30
Naoki Hyakuta faced backlash for suggesting controversial measures to boost Japan's birth rate, sparking outrage.
Andrea Tode Jimenez Nov 17, 2024
$360b Investment Needed Yearly To Achieve Gender Equality, UN Report
UN Women have warned that more than one in five women and girls are at risk of living in extreme poverty by 2030.
Danielle Summer Mar 02, 2024
'Where Are The Feminists?': Israeli Women Say They Feel Hated By World
"Does #MeToo not include Jewish or Israeli women?", asks Beverly, an Israeli woman who spoke to International Business Times UK about how her faith in modern-day feminism is fading and what Hamas really did on October 7.
Danielle Summer Feb 03, 2024
Police Officers Exposed For Making 'Sickening' And Sexual Comments About Women
Three Police Officers have been shamed for making misogynistic and sexual comments while watching body-cam footage of a woman having a seizure.
Danielle Summer Jan 31, 2024
How welcome are women in the construction industry?
Women make up less than 15 per cent of the construction industry in the UK, often represented in construction manager positions. Non-profit organisations are working with women and employers to better gender diversity in the manual labour workforce.
Danielle Summer May 31, 2023
Donald Trump meets the Karate Kid: A social parable for our times
Thirty years after the original Karate Kid, Cobra Kai tells the story of an America doing battle with itself.
Craig Owen Sep 07, 2018
Pad Man: The inventor whose sanitary towel machine started a period revolution in India
Twinkle Khanna, producer of Bollywood movie Pad Man, speaks to IBTimes UK about Arunachalam Muruganantham's incredible story revolutionising periods in India.
Kashmira Gander Feb 09, 2018
Trolls 'I'd like to punch a feminist' post gets both men and women squaring up for a fight
Tumblr user true-blue-brit's post has male and female feminists challenging coward troll to put up or shut up.
Charlotte Tobitt Feb 08, 2018
Just one in ten women want gender-specific food like Doritos' 'lady-friendly' crisps
YouGov survey on gender-targeted food follows debate on crunchless snack idea accused of being sexist.
Charlotte Tobitt Feb 08, 2018
'Of course you get the odd wolf whistle': How do grid girls feel about Formula 1 axing their jobs?
One said: "The ban is the stupidest thing I've heard."
Ruchira Sharma Feb 02, 2018
'Creepy': Nude Hadid and Kardashian sister photoshoots spark debate about sexualising siblings
Photoshoots featuring the Hadid and Kardashian sisters posing nude has sparked a debate around how sisters are portrayed by the fashion industry.
Kashmira Gander Jan 31, 2018
'I'm a pimp in every sense of the word, bitch': Jay Z called out for sexist lyrics after backing Me Too movement
Jay Z spoke about how sexual harassment in the workplace has been "normalised" but was criticised for his past lyrics including the word bitch in at least 109 songs.
Charlotte Tobitt Jan 29, 2018
Nigel Farage denies calling for second EU referendum, doesn't know what feminism is
Former Ukip leader reaches for the old "fake news" weapon in denying call for second referendum. Wright Stuff footage shows him suggesting it.
Jordan Bhatt Jan 29, 2018
Sorry sisters, but marching for consent with glittered nipples plays into the hands of sexists
A woman whose bare breast was grabbed at a festival is holding a Glittery March for Consent this weekend. But we need to stop redefining feminism as shiny, sexy and fun
Renée Gerlich Jan 27, 2018
'You've had something much bigger in there': Sexual violence survivors on how smear tests can be traumatic
Gynaecological appointments can be triggering for people who have experienced rape and other forms of abuse.
Kashmira Gander Jan 25, 2018
'Tits make tips': Waitresses reveal the sexual harassment they face on a daily basis
Scandal-hit Presidents Club closes after sex harassment claims. But former waitresses tell IBTimes UK such behaviour comes as no surprise to hospitality staff.
Kashmira Gander Jan 25, 2018
Disgust at Guardian job advert that requires 'ability to deal with male banter'
A job advert on LinkedIn and Guardian Jobs received accusations of everyday sexism after listing an ability to deal with male banter as a skill/personality requirement.
Charlotte Tobitt Jan 25, 2018
Upskirting: Porn sites are hosting videos of women secretly filmed in public
There's been a rise in upskirting cases on public transport, and porn sites are even showing videos - but it's still not illegal.
Paul Wright Jan 25, 2018
What is a terf? All you need to know about the controversial word dividing feminism
The term is used to describe people who believe trans women are not "real" women - but some see it as a slur.
Kashmira Gander Jan 23, 2018
Wireless Festival has hardly any women on the line-up... again
Wireless Festival, held in Finsbury Park on 6-8 July, will be headlined by Stormzy, J. Cole and DJ Khaled - but features hardly any female artists.
Charlotte Tobitt Jan 22, 2018
He got me drunk. Secretly filmed us having sex. Then showed the world.
I couldn't press charges against my ex who shared videos of us having sex online, so I launched the first civil revenge porn case in UK history - and won.
Chrissy Chambers Jan 19, 2018
'De-Feminised' Star Wars: Men's Rights activist creates 45-minute cut of The Last Jedi
Angered by the the existence of strong female characters, one so-called fan has decided to create "chauvinist" cut of LucasFilm's latest sci-fi adventure Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
Ben Skipper Jan 15, 2018
I was raised as gender neutral in the 1980s - this is what it was like
Gender neutral parenting is currently a hot topic, but RF Jurjevics' parents took this approach decades before it was heard of in the mainstream.
Kashmira Gander Jan 15, 2018
Despite Natalie Portman's shade at the Golden Globes, all the Bafta best director nominees are male
Natalie Portman pointedly announced the "all-male nominees" for best director at the Golden Globes - but the list looks pretty similar at the Baftas.
Charlotte Tobitt Jan 09, 2018
Women react to Bono claiming music has become too 'girly' for boys to channel their rage
Is a rock and roll revolution around the corner? U2's Bono does not seem sure, saying music has "gotten very girly" and that is not good for young male anger.
Charlotte Tobitt Dec 28, 2017
#FreePeriods: The best feminist signs from the protest demanding free sanitary products
Protesters gather in London to demand girls eligible for free school meals should also get complimentary sanitary products.
Kashmira Gander Dec 21, 2017
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