TRIBUTES have been paid to a prominent Scottish feminist and equalities campaigner after she died suddenly on Friday.
Public figures praised the work of Emma Ritch, executive director of women’s rights organisation Engender, after the charity announced she had passed away.
In a statement released on Monday, Engender confirmed it would close this week to allow staff to “collectively process the loss of our brilliant director, colleague, and friend.”
Professor MARY DAVIS argues that feminism has been hollowed out by liberal co-option – and only a revival of socialist, class-based politics can restore International Working Women’s Day’s original, radical purpose
Held at a last-minute undisclosed venue amid fear of disruption, a Women’s Rights Network event brought together authors and activists, offering a day of debate on feminism’s past, present and future. JADE MIDDLETON reports
Women are a vital part of the labour movement and have much to contribute, but there’s far more to be done to make sure that our sisters’ voices are truly heard, says PHILIPA HARVEY
Sisters came together last weekend for the landmark launch of a new women’s group. ROS SITWELL reports



