Catherine MayerNov 8, 20238 minResist polarisation. Embrace complexity. Speech to the Women's Equality Party conference, Nov 2023In late October, I fell on the towpath next to the Regent's Canal in London, breaking my wrist. A woman ignored me as I called out to her...
Catherine MayerJul 11, 20234 minElif Shafak and Sandi Toksvig on friendship and Primadonna FestivalTwo of my favourite women talk about each other, books, storytelling, campaigning, challenges and joy. Elif on Sandi: It’s the smile you...
Catherine MayerDec 11, 20228 minSave the media – from the media! On 10 October, I delivered the annual British Journalism Review Charles Wheeler Lecture to an audience of journalists including Matt...
Catherine MayerNov 29, 20227 minWomen are Fighting for Survival. So is the Women's Equality PartyI grew up believing the world was getting better. Equality for women and other disadvantaged populations shimmered on the near horizon....
Catherine MayerJan 2, 20184 minHow to Celebrate the Suffrage CentenaryLet the bells ring out. A hundred years ago this February, British women won a great war. Not the Great War: Germany wouldn’t agree the...
Catherine MayerJun 5, 20173 minAn unexpected endorsement from U2I knew in calling my latest book Attack of the 50 Ft Women that I was setting myself a challenge, just as Sandi Toksvig and I understood...