In the mid-eighteenth century, an Enlightenment-driven push for economic progress and agricultural 'improvement' swept through Scotland.

Miller’s most profound work was created during her time as a war journalist and photographer.

How do 19th century girls spend their Christmas morning?

Queer became an action, a way of living and doing politics by publicly enacting different social structures and ways of life outside sociall

The institution of British government has almost always been dominated by men.

Born towards the tail-end of America’s infamous ‘Wild West’ era, Annie Oakley (1860 - 1929) emerged as a pioneering figure.

For many of us in Britain, an Anglo-centric education has positioned Britain and the USA at the forefront of the women’s suffrage movement.

Within abolitionist and early feminist history, especially Black feminist history, many recognise a single name: Sojourner Truth.

“I’ve always known I was gifted, which is not the easiest thing in the world for a person to know..."

There must be something special within these films, having cultivated such prolonged popularity, but is it at the expense of feminism?

What does 'queenship' mean in the twenty-first century?

There is pattern across centuries of troubled or troubling women sharing a common feature of red hair.

Where are the women in Formula One?

You have seven days to pass on the tape, else you will meet your fate with a vengeful spirit.

What do Girl, Interrupted, American Horror Story, and the work of Sylvia Plath have in common?

The Royal Opera House ballet adapts the Mayerling Incident of 1889 where the Habsburg's lost their heir - and the women take centre stage.

“There is nothing connected with the staging of a motion picture that a woman cannot do as easily as a man

Is it the eternal plight of women then, to be erased from the textbooks, the movements, from history itself?

It wasn’t until I rewatched the film for the purposes of this article that I noticed just how well Debicki portrays female queerness.

How many couples do you know who have split up in the last year? Now, how many celebrity couples? What about divorces?