Melba Escobar, author of House of Beauty answered 4 questions for us about feminism. Check them out.
“Women of 2018 have a long way yet to go. We also have a lot to celebrate.” Today’s piece of writing is by Lucy Hughes-Hallett.
What do you hope will be different for the women in your family in 50 years’ time?
EW: In 50 years, my five nieces and one nephew will be celebrating landmark birthdays: the youngest will be turning 50. They’ll have inherited our roles as family storytellers and remembrancers; inherited, too, the detritus of our lives, at least those of us that have shuffled off the coil: houses, endless piles of stuff.
Anna Jones, cook, stylist, writer and author of A Modern Way to Eat, A Modern Way to Cook and The Modern Cook’s Year, has written about food and feminism, and how the industry has changed since she started in the kitchen fourteen years ago.
As part of 4th Estate’s month-long celebration of women’s writing, we’re bringing you personal picks from the 4th Estate team. Today’s variety of choices are from Louise Haines, Lottie Fyfe, Jordan Mulligan and Sarah Thickett.
Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené, authors of Slay In Your Lane, share their thoughts on feminism, and what it means to be a woman in 2018. Read more…
Part 2 of the 4th Estate Feminist Bookshelf is here. Looking to kick-start your feminist reading? These 4th Estate reads will get you off to an excellent start.
If you do one thing today, please let it be read this rallying cry from Elizabeth Day. Here she brings you twenty-four totally kick-ass reasons why being a woman in 2018 is nothing other than exciting. Read it, be inspired by it, then send it to all your friends.