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Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. Good evening and welcome to the first in our series of new statesmen centenary debates.

The new statesmen was founded in 1913 by a woman as it happens despite the Androcentric title and it was an

incredible year for feminism it was the year that Emily Davidson threw herself

underneath the King's horse in a bid to get the vote for women it was also the year

of the cat and mouse Act which allowed suffragettes

and hunger strikes to be released in prison and then re-imprisoned again. One of the most illiberal

laws that this country has ever seen. Since then we've made some excellent progress. Women have got the vote. We had the Equal Pay Act,

but women are still grievously underrepresented in Parliament in the media and more women are stuck in low-paid jobs and do a lot of unpaid labor in this country.

Feminism has also moved on.

Some of the things that we'll be talking about tonight, for example, internet porn,

probably would have been slightly frightening to the

pankhurst and their friends but we decided that we should be here tonight to

have a conversation and that's what we feel that feminism should be it should be a

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