Fawcett campaigns for equality between women and men in the UK on pay, pensions, poverty, justice and politics.
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What proportion of Black and Asian women live in poverty?
Welcome to the Fawcett Society
Justice for rape victims
Every 34 minutes a rape is reported to the police in the UK. Fawcett campaigns for greater access to services and justice for rape victims.
Reform lapdance club licensing
Lapdance clubs are licensed like any ordinary pub or cafe. Fawcett is campaigning to reform the way lapdance clubs are licensed.
Women's 5k Challenge
Dig out your trainers and show the UK what a feminist looks like! Join us for the 5 kilometre Adidas Challenge for Women on Sunday 7th September.
News
Reform lapdance club licensing (15/8/08)
Fawcett and Object urge the Government to license lapdancing clubs as Sex Encounter Establishments
Comment on working mothers study (6/8/08)
Fawcett comments on Cambridge University study on attitudes to women in the workplace
Seminar on ethnic minority women, poverty and inequality
Read about our unique seminar on the experiences of ethnic minority women living in poverty, held in April 2008.
Postcode lottery for rape victims (7/7/08)
The Fawcett Society has obtained figures from Government revealing huge deficiencies in police responses to rape in many parts of the UK
