What is Patriarchy – with The Patriarchs author Angela Saini

The Patriarchs author Angela Saini speaks to Suswati Basu about what exactly is patriarchy and whether it is inevitable.
Queer animals: British Library holds event with Isabella Rossellini for Pride 2023

Researchers are apparently uncovering queer animals, say authors Sabrina Imbler, Lucy Cooke and actress Isabella Rossellini in an event at the British Library for Pride 2023.
Jhalak Prize 2023: LGBTQ and race themes explored by winning authors

The winners of the Jhalak Prize 2023, which celebrate writers from marginalised communities, has been announced.
Joanne Harris on Broken Light: menopausal rage is ignored

Chocolat author Joanne Harris on her new book Broken Light as she speaks at London’s The Trouble Club on women’s rage.
What is the importance of Gender Euphoria? – with author Laura Kate Dale

What is the importance of Gender Euphoria? We speak with author Laura Kate Dale who wrote an anthology of the same name.
Xiaolu Guo on Radical memoir: ‘women need to find their voice’

British Chinese author Xiaolu Guo talks about her new memoir Radical at the British Library as part of a new exhibition.
Books similar to The Power: gender empowering dystopian novels

The Power has been adapted for Amazon Prime following the book’s worldwide success hence we look at similar books in the genre.
Books by women of colour on International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day (IWD) is a great day to celebrate books by women of colour. It is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. It is celebrated annually on March 8th, providing an opportunity to acknowledge and raise awareness about the challenges that women still face around the world. […]
What it means to be a dangerous woman – with Dangerous Women contributor Bidisha

Dangerous Women contributor Bidisha speaks about the need for women to embrace being dangerous.
Book Club: Cassandra Speaks by Elizabeth Lesser

It was so wonderful to chat to business leader, mental health advocate and women’s empowerment activist Jenny Ramirez from She Alpha Co. on the eighth How To Be…IG Live Book Club, where we discussed the book Cassandra Speaks by Elizabeth Lesser. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ out of five, described as a great starting point if you want to learn more […]