Feminism

Interview by FiLiA spokeswoman Heather Brunskell-Evans. Soda Daaji is a Tunisian-Italian feminist engaged in Europe and Africa. Here she interestingly draws out the connections as well as differences between European and African…
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A Woman's Place is Standing her Ground: Heather Brunskell-Evans Newcastle upon Tyne 24th May 2018 Video of my talk at the the Womens Place UK meeting in Newcastle Download PDF of the talk A Woman’s Place …
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The language of transgenderism is designed to silence dissent. I’m fascinated by the way that concepts apparently arise from nowhere, take hold in the popular imagination, then become naturalised and beyond question. One such idea is…
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The neoliberal concept of freedom has opened up a space where a patriarchal authoritarianism, exemplified by gender identity politics, has been able to take root and thrive. Neoliberalism is the political philosophy (of the left and the…
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I joined Stella O'Malley to talk about the issue of transitioning our children and young people, and of the sheer violence that can occur if anyone even suggests there may be a safeguarding issue. In my view we are morally obliged to…
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A Presentation given at FiLiA Conference, October 2018 Neo-liberalism is the political philosophy (of the left and the right) that was developed during the 1980s under Margaret Thatcher’s prime ministership but which then gathered…
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An open letter from academics was delivered to the Guardian of which I am a signatory about suppression of discussion and/or research into the issue of transgenderism. Academics are being harassed over their research into transgender…
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HEATHER BRUNSKELL-EVANS NEOLIBERALISM AND PATRIARCHY THE FEMALE BODY: REFLECTIONS ON ‘GENDER IDENTITY’ AND SEX EQUALITY Neo-liberalism is a political philosophy which has several problems: It regards the individual as an…
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David Challenor was convicted on Monday 20th August of the rape and torture of a 10-year-old girl, and was sentenced to 22 years in prison. He is the father of Aimee Challenor, a transwoman who was, until this was revealed running for…
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Every time I give a talk about my deep concerns about the proposed reform of the Gender Recognition Act 2004 I have, without exception, been verbally threatened. I oppose the intimidation of speakers and I also wholly refute the allegations…
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I am featured in June by Cambridge Scholars Publishers as one of their authors of the month in June 2018. As part of our Meet our Authors campaign, the publishers  are offering readers a 50% discount on both the hardback and paperback…
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A Woman’s Place is Standing Her Ground As some of you may know, I have had to stand my ground publicly on a number of occasions since the publication, with my colleague Michele Moore, of our co-edited book in 2018: Transgender Children and…
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