The Industrial Revolution caused a dramatic shift in women’s roles in society. Before industrialisation, the household would have been the centre of production, and women’s work largely confined to ...

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Judges at the UK Supreme Court are considering how women are defined in law in a landmark case brought about by Scottish campaigners. A lawyer acting on behalf of For Women Scotland (FWS ...

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